Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The anniversary of the adoption of the U.S. flag is celebrated each year on June 14. tiaramaio/RooM via Getty images The ...

The schoolroom staple didn't originally include "under God," even though it was created by an ordained minister ...

All Connecticut voters, especially Boomers who attended elementary school in the 1950’s and 60’s, should certainly remember this: “I pledge allegiance to the Flag of the United States of America, and ...

At the end of lessons each school day in the mid-1890s, Redlands teacher Mary Fackler would decide if students had behaved and done their schoolwork properly. If all had gone well, one student would ...

In the closing years of the 19th century, as the United States struggled to reconcile its past and define its future, a Baptist minister named Francis Bellamy (1855–1931) composed a few lines that ...

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The fight over the pledge has become a proxy battle over the board’s Democratic members’ patriotism weeks before DeKalb, a Democratic stronghold in Georgia, heads into the midterm elections. Turnout ...

A photo of two young boys who stopped to recite the Pledge of Allegiance in front of a North Carolina firehouse has gone viral. Over the weekend, Roseboro Fire Department posted an image of the boys ...

Being a member of two organizations, rich in military histories, I am not un-accustomed to our Pledge of Allegiance. The last time I, as a part of a group, recited the Pledge of Allegiance, my mind ...