Historically, the backward flag can be traced back to the Civil War. During the war, troop had flag bearers who would carry ...

The showing of the American flag on racing cars is done to symbolize movement forward. According to the United States Flag ...

Because it's not a mark of disrespect to them; it's a mark of respect to the American flag. And they take it so seriously that it must always face forward. Now, on a flagpole that puts the stars ...