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How reciting the Pledge of Allegiance became a sacred, patriotic ritual
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 6 days agoOn Flag Day, a historian of religions in America explains how Pledge of Allegiance, which honors the...
The Freedom NOT To Recite The Pledge Of Allegiance
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 11 months agoFourth graders at Charles H. Taylor Elementary School in Boston recite the Pledge of Allegiance on March 24. Forgive me, dear reader, if I implore you to...
Nicholas Goldberg: Is the Pledge of Allegiance just an empty, performative ritual?
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe 131-year-old pledge is back in the news. A high school student recently landed in the...
Sharon Kennedy: The Bellamy salute to Old Glory
The Sault News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIn 1892, Francis Bellamy wrote the “Pledge of Allegiance.” It wasn’t long thereafter that Daniel Ford, owner of a children’s magazine called “The Youth’s...
Walter Suza guest column: A reflection on Pledge of Allegiance
Ames Tribune via Yahoo News· 2 years ago“Out of the darkness light shall shine.” Some of my childhood memories are of walking past the...
Jim Croteau: If only we all kept our Pledge of Allegiance
Tallahassee Democrat via Yahoo News· 9 months agoWhen one hears the governor speak of eliminating birthright citizenship and draconian restrictions...
Why Do Students Pledge Allegiance to the U.S. Flag?
Newsy via AOL· 2 years agoEach day across America, in classrooms big and small, at city schools and rural ones students recite the pledge of allegiance. Let's go back in time: It's 1892 and Chicago is preparing for the ...
Congress is off to a spectacularly slow start, and members fear it won’t get better
NBC News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe 118th Congress hasn't done much start, frustrating some members and foreshadowing a two years of...
They were born here. Meet 24 famous (or otherwise interesting) Rochesterians
Democrat and Chronicle via Yahoo News· 9 months agoYou know about George Eastman, Frederick Douglass and Susan B. Anthony — people who moved to...
Letters: Des Moines drivers are too aggressive
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 6 months agoDes Moines drivers are too aggressive The Des Moines City Council deserves praise for deciding to lower the speed limit on Fleur Drive, next to where I...
