In the fall of 1775, the newly established U.S. Navy went out on its first mission. The Second Continental Congress pushed for the addition of five companies of Marines to accompany the Navy. This ...

There is a solution to the ongoing controversy over replacing the state’s historic seal, flag and motto that critics have deemed racist. This is the seal that is composed of a Native American holding ...

My Grand Old Flag with colors red, white and blue. As I see my flag swaying in the blue sky above, I think of two things: the freedom it means to me. I have the freedom to live the way I choose while ...

All about the U.S. Flag: its history and all of the themes it represents. This episode focuses on the flag of the United States of America (USA), its history, and all of the themes that it represents.

“But should old acquaintance be forgot, keep your eye on the grand old flag.” George M. Cohan’s famous verse reminds us that a flag can call a nation back to its core values in times of distress. But, ...