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... flag was still waving . The sight so inspired him that he pulled a letter from his pocket and began to write the poem which eventually was adopted as the national anthem of the United States— “ The Star- Spangled Banner . ” Key was ...
... flag was still waving . The sight so inspired him that he pulled a letter from his pocket and began to write the poem which eventually was adopted as the national anthem of the United States— “ The Star- Spangled Banner . ” Key was ...
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... adopt- ed by the Marine Committee of the Second Continental Congress at Philadelphia on June 14 , 1777. The ... flag . At the time that the flag resolution was adopted , Hopkinson was the Chairman of the Continental Navy Board's ...
... adopt- ed by the Marine Committee of the Second Continental Congress at Philadelphia on June 14 , 1777. The ... flag . At the time that the flag resolution was adopted , Hopkinson was the Chairman of the Continental Navy Board's ...
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... adopted in January of 1794 , expanding the flag to 15 stars and 15 stripes . This flag was the official flag of our country from 1795 to 1818 , and was prominent in many histor- ic events . It inspired Francis Scott Key to write " The ...
... adopted in January of 1794 , expanding the flag to 15 stars and 15 stripes . This flag was the official flag of our country from 1795 to 1818 , and was prominent in many histor- ic events . It inspired Francis Scott Key to write " The ...
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... flags as soon as the first colonists settled . Given the disparate array of settlers , it is not surprising that a wide variety of flags was cre- ated . The first flags adopted by our colonial forebears were symbolic of their struggles ...
... flags as soon as the first colonists settled . Given the disparate array of settlers , it is not surprising that a wide variety of flags was cre- ated . The first flags adopted by our colonial forebears were symbolic of their struggles ...
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... flag adopted in 1895. The diagonal cross and the square shape of the flag recall the Battle Flag of the Confederacy , orga- nized in February of 1861 in Montgomery , Alabama's capital . ALASKA Entered the Union in 1959 as the 49th State ; ...
... flag adopted in 1895. The diagonal cross and the square shape of the flag recall the Battle Flag of the Confederacy , orga- nized in February of 1861 in Montgomery , Alabama's capital . ALASKA Entered the Union in 1959 as the 49th State ; ...
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adopted in 1925 alternate red American Flag American War Mothers Baltimore Battle Flag Betsy Ross blue field coat of arms Colonies 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 Grand Union Flag half-staff halyard hoisted hours a day July June 14 JUSTICE liberty Mary Pickersgill Maryland modified Mothers flag motto means national anthem National Flag Navy O'er the land 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 Senator ship Smithsonian 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 6 - ... power, our thought and purpose as a nation. It has no other character than that which we give it from generation to generation. The choices are ours. It floats in majestic silence above the hosts that execute those choices, whether in peace or in war.
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 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.