The now common phrase dates back to a 19th century ship captain whose American flag traveled the world The American flag got its nickname "Old Glory" from 19th-century sea captain William Driver After ...
The stars-and-stripes and the flag of Cuba Libre flutter in the breeze, one after the other. Very dramatic. Appeals to the popular sentiment. Excellent when colored.
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — The woman often credited with sewing the first national U.S. flag — at the request of George Washington himself, her descendants claimed — might have been puzzled by Saturday’s ...
It's one of those holidays we love to celebrate with stories — whether about the largest flag in the world (right here on the George Washington Bridge) or the city that proudly displays flags on its ...
LUZERNE COUNTY, Pa. — It's a day that honors Old Glory's 50 stars and 13 stripes, and American Legion members in Luzerne County are reminding people to properly dispose of tattered flags. A holiday ...
After his sailing career ended, Driver flew a massive U.S. flag over his family's store in Nashville, where it became a target during the Civil War When northern forces took back the Tennessee capital ...