Journals from the Continental Congress also indicate Hopkinson designed the flag, but his requests for reimbursement were ...
A full set of rules can be found over at Knox News. We can date Flag Day's importance all the way back to 1777, when the ...
The First Continental Congress formed in response to the British Parliament's passage of the Intolerable Acts (called the Coercive Acts in England), which aimed to punish Massachusetts for the ...
By Steve Benen It might not be the most widely celebrated American holiday, but Flag Day exists. On June 14, 1777, the Continental Congress approved the design of a national flag, and as such ...