For many, the American flag represents freedom and national pride — but some argue it’s taken on a role more like a religious ...

The American flag is the symbol of the greatest country on the earth. Soldiers were designated as flag carriers during war and every soldier was aware that if that soldier fell another must pick ...

The story behind the "Old Glory" nickname for the American flag dates back to a 19th-century ship captain, who proudly ...

“Despite the unimaginable tragedy the region is facing, our team raised the flag at Chimney Rock on Monday, Sept. 30, as a symbol of hope and strength for all of Western North Carolina,” the ...

Flag Day celebrates the American flag as a symbol of freedom, history, and national strength.

Though flags proliferate every July 4, they would have been rare during early Independence Day celebrations. Only in the mid-19th century does the U.S. flag become a permanent fixture at the White ...

North Carolina flag origins. Symbols on the ... state flag in history was heavily inspired by the first Confederate States of America flag. ... was a bit more similar to the US national flag.

CHIMNEY ROCK, N.C. — It’s a symbol of hope, as Chimney Rock State Park raised the American flag on Monday, just days after Helene brought flooding and devastation to Western North Carolina.

The new flag draws upon unique symbols specific to state to unite and represent all Minnesotans, Cham said. “Plus, it doesn't need to say ‘Minnesota’ on it - it's iconic enough to speak for ...

Today, Flag Day, celebrates the American flag as a symbol of freedom, history and national strength. In our schools, when children and youth recite the Pledge of Allegiance, it is my hope that ...

The State Parks team visited Chimney Rock on Monday to raise the American flag in western North Carolina. Posted 2024-10-02T04:45:04+00:00 - Updated 2024-10-02T04:45:04+00:00 ...