All posts tagged "flag"
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14.2K7Flashback PhotosThe Pledge of Allegiance Debuts in a Boston Magazine
The Pledge of Allegiance was written by a Christian Socialist minister who didn’t include “God” in the original version. And for the...
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4.6K3Arts and LeisureEngland Celebrates the American Holiday, 1850
The English people — at least some of them — celebrated the American Holiday in 1850, when Frederick Law Olmsted visited the...
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10.8K8New HampshireThe Tragedy of the Iwo Jima Flag Raising
An order to carry a radio battery and a flag up a hill involved Rene Gagnon in one of the most famous...
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11.7K18New HampshireN.H. Gov. Benning Wentworth Grabs the King’s Masts, Along With Vermont
If it weren’t for Benning Wentworth, Vermont probably wouldn’t exist. Wentworth was the Colony of New Hampshire’s first governor, and on Jan....
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