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  1. 5 days ago · Sacrifice, skepticism, respect, pride, hope. America's founding fathers left their descendants with little guidance on what the nation's flag means. Their resolution from June 14, 1777, was ...

  2. 2 days ago · The Washington Monument is an obelisk on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., built to commemorate George Washington, a Founding Father of the United States, victorious commander-in-chief of the Continental Army from 1775 to 1783 in the American Revolutionary War, and the first President of the United States from 1789 to 1797.

  3. 1 day ago · The song was recognized in 1889 by the U.S. Navy, who sang it when raising and lowering the flag, and then it was proclaimed in 1916 by President Woodrow Wilson to be the national anthem of all the armed forces. However, it did not become the nation’s official anthem until March 3, 1931.

  4. 3 days ago · Confederate monuments and memorials in the United States include public displays and symbols of the Confederate States of America (CSA), Confederate leaders, or Confederate soldiers of the American Civil War.

  5. 6 hours ago · Democrat and Chronicle. Mon, July 8, 2024, 7:36 AM PDT. Do you know why the flag is flown at half staff? Here are the reasons: Video. The flag of the United States of America is flown at half ...

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  6. 4 days ago · The flag of the United States of America is also referred to as the American flag or the U.S. flag. Common nicknames for this flag are Stars and Stripes, Old Glory, and the...

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  8. 4 days ago · The Confederate States of America consisted of 11 states: 7 original members and 4 states that seceded from the United States after the fall of Fort Sumter. Four border states held enslaved people but remained in the Union. West Virginia became the 24th loyal U.S. state in 1863. (more)

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