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At the Museum of the American Revolution in Philadelphia, a new exhibition has gathered together 17 historic flags that ...
Image has always been important to Donald Trump. Now the president says he’ll take on a decoration project at the White House he said the symbol of American government has needed “for 200 years” out ...
The upside down flag traces its origins to the sea, where sailors flew them as a signal of distress to other maritime ...
extremist groups have attempted to change the meaning of freedom and liberty embedded in the symbol of the American flag. Not all states celebrate Patriots’ Day. Massachusetts and Maine observe it as ...
As a scholar of extremism, I have become increasingly concerned by the appropriation of patriotic symbols such as the American flag and Patriots’ Day into narratives for far-right rhetoric ...
(THE CONVERSATION) Patriots’ Day, a commemoration of the battles of Lexington and Concord – the first confrontations of the American Revolution – holds historical value as a symbol of ...