Our FlagDIANE Publishing, 1994 - 52 страница Briefly describes the history of the flag, and sets forth the practices and observations appropriate to its display. Color illustrations. |
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... flew from the mast of the U.S.S. Missouri during the formal Japanese surrender on September 2 , 1945 . Another historic flag is the one that flew over Pearl Harbor on December 7 , 1941. It also was present at the United Nations Char ...
... flew from the mast of the U.S.S. Missouri during the formal Japanese surrender on September 2 , 1945 . Another historic flag is the one that flew over Pearl Harbor on December 7 , 1941. It also was present at the United Nations Char ...
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... flew over the Liber- ty Tree , a fine old elm in Hanover Square in Boston , where the Sons of Liberty met . Still another was a white flag with a green pine tree and the inscription , " An Appeal to Heaven . " This particu- lar flag ...
... flew over the Liber- ty Tree , a fine old elm in Hanover Square in Boston , where the Sons of Liberty met . Still another was a white flag with a green pine tree and the inscription , " An Appeal to Heaven . " This particu- lar flag ...
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... flew over the ramparts of the fort on Sulli- van's Island , which lies in the channel leading to Charleston , South Carolina , when the British fleet attacked on June 28 , 1776. The British ships bombarded the fort for 10 hours . But ...
... flew over the ramparts of the fort on Sulli- van's Island , which lies in the channel leading to Charleston , South Carolina , when the British fleet attacked on June 28 , 1776. The British ships bombarded the fort for 10 hours . But ...
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... flew only for three hours . A bugler selected from one of the armed services plays taps . Brief memorial services are held in connection with the ceremony . These services have been accommodated on the east and west front steps or in ...
... flew only for three hours . A bugler selected from one of the armed services plays taps . Brief memorial services are held in connection with the ceremony . These services have been accommodated on the east and west front steps or in ...
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... flew in a Flag Day celebration in Hart- ford , Connecticut in 1861 , during the first summer of the Civil War . The first national observance of Flag Day occurred June 14 , 1877 , the centennial of the original flag resolution . By the ...
... flew in a Flag Day celebration in Hart- ford , Connecticut in 1861 , during the first summer of the Civil War . The first national observance of Flag Day occurred June 14 , 1877 , the centennial of the original flag resolution . By the ...
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adopted in 1911 alternate red American Flag American War Mothers Baltimore Battle Flag Betsy Ross blue field coat of arms colors Committee on Printing Constitution in 1788 Continental Congress DAKOTA east and west emblem Entered the Union face the flag flag adopted Flag Day Flag House flag should never flagpole flew flown at half-staff flying folded Fort McHenry Francis Scott Key Government Grand Union Flag half-staff halyard hoisted hours a day Joint Committee July June 14 Mary Pickersgill Maryland modified Mothers flag motto means Moultrie national flag Navy O'er the land observance of Flag patriotic pennant Pickersgill Pledge of Allegiance President Presidential Proclamation prominence or honor Ratified the Constitution rattlesnake red and white remove their headdress Republic resolution Rhode Island Senate ship staff Star-Spangled Banner Stars and Stripes stars indicating Statehood territory U.S. Capitol U.S. flag uniform United veteran Washington wave O'er west fronts white field York
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Страница 45 - I pledge allegiance to the Flag of the United States of America and to the Republic for which it stands, one Nation under God, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all.
Страница 46 - THE AMERICAN'S CREED I BELIEVE IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AS A GOVERNMENT OF THE PEOPLE, BY THE PEOPLE, FOR THE PEOPLE; WHOSE JUST POWERS ARE DERIVED FROM THE CONSENT OF THE GOVERNED; A DEMOCRACY IN A REPUBLIC, A SOVEREIGN NATION OF MANY SOVEREIGN STATES; A PERFECT UNION, ONE AND INSEPARABLE; ESTABLISHED UPON THOSE PRINCIPLES OF FREEDOM, EQUALITY, JUSTICE, AND HUMANITY FOR WHICH AMERICAN PATRIOTS...
Страница 6 - For us there is but one choice. We have made it. Woe be to the man or group of men that seeks to stand in our way in this day of high resolution when every principle we hold dearest is to be vindicated and made secure for the salvation of the nations.
Страница 12 - ... (b) The flag should not be draped over the hood, top, sides, or back of a vehicle or of a railroad train or a boat. When the flag is displayed on a motorcar, the staff shall be fixed firmly to the chassis or clamped to the radiator cap.
Страница 16 - America, when it is displayed with another flag against a wall from crossed staffs, should be on the right, the flag's own right, and its staff should be in front of the staff of the other flag.
Страница 12 - That the flag, when carried In a procession with another flag or flags, should be either on the marching right; that is, the flag's own right, or, if there is a line of other flags, in front of the center of that Une.
Страница 16 - States, cities, or localities, or pennants of societies are flown on the same halyard with the flag of the United States, the latter should always be at the peak.
Страница 18 - The flag should never be used as drapery of any sort whatsoever, never festooned, drawn back, nor up, in folds, but always allowed to fall free.
Страница 1 - that the flag of the thirteen United States be thirteen stripes, alternate red and white; that the union be thirteen stars, white in a blue field, representing a new constellation.
Страница 17 - Is displayed over the middle of the street, it should be suspended vertically with the union to the north In an east and west street or to the east in a north and south street.