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Army celebrates its 249th birthday
Army Times via Yahoo News· 3 days agoRandy George in a birthday video message. The senior enlisted soldier shared his remarks in the same video. “Since 1775 U.S. Army soldiers have answered...
The Dark Side of Alexander Hamilton
Reason.com via Yahoo News· 1 day agoSome of the participants in the Democracy's various revolts did indeed want to level wealth and cancel debts. Among the most extreme was Herman Husband,...
A Copy of The Declaration of Independence Could Sell for $5 Million at Sotheby’s
Barron s Online· 5 days agoOne of five surviving recorded copies of a subsequent edition of The Declaration of Independence...
Wisconsin town stakes claim as Flag Day birthplace
Market Watch· 4 days agoFlag Day commemorates June 14, 1777, when the Continental Congress determined the composition of the nation’s banner: “Resolved, That the flag of the...
United States Army celebrates its 249th birthday
13 News, WVEC Hampton Roads· 3 days agoOn June 14, 1775, the Continental Congress authorized the enlistment of expert riflemen to serve the United Colonies for one year, creating the...
From displaying a flag, to the biggest one around, learn about Flag Day with these stories
The Bergen Record via Yahoo News· 3 days agoIt's Flag Day! It's one of those holidays we love to celebrate with stories — whether about the...
Star-spangled banner still waves boldly as always, Flag Day reminds Americans
United Press International via Yahoo News· 3 days agoAccording to the Department of Veterans Affairs, Flag Day marks the anniversary of June 14, 1777,...
On This Day, June 14: Grenfell Tower fire kills 72 in London
United Press International via Yahoo News· 3 days agoGreville Pooley sued Cicely Jordan in Charles City, Va., for jilting him for another man. In 1775,...
St. Johns County rescues and properly retires over 11,000 American flags
The St. Augustine Record via Yahoo News· 5 days agoOn Friday, June 14, Americans will celebrate Flag Day with a history that dates to June 14, 1777,...
Flag Day is Friday: Here's the symbolism and history behind the US flag
Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo News· 4 days agoHowever, the origins of Flag Day can be traced much further back. Origins of Flag Day An earlier...
