For the first time, our nation's American flag was flown in battle, on this day in history, Sept. 3, 1777, during a ...

Words can hold a lot of power. They can uplift and inspire. Here are 30 patriotic quotes that honor our country's legacy.

As the country prepares to commemorate once again the tragic events of 9/11, there has been another Sept. 11 event of which ...

The museum was designated as the steward for the medal by public law. The medal depicts five service members in silhouette standing over a crowd of people waiting to board a C-17 aircraft with the ...

It was the United States’ first constitution; it provided domestic and international legitimacy to the newly formed nation ...

The “constitutional sheriff” movement descends from other far-right movements of the past few decades, but, around 2011, ex-sheriff Richard Mack decided to turn the sheriff into the key figure, the ...

Of all the schisms that cleave contemporary America, few are more stark than the divide between those who consider themselves ...

In August 1776, about a year before he ... George Washington selected for the flag of Army regiments from New Jersey during the American Revolution. The other was blue — Jersey blue, technically ...

1. c: The printed copies distributed to state delegations and others originally bore just two signatures: those of Congress ...