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Three Cheers for the Red, White, and Blue Facts about the United States Flag
In general, however, straight rows of stars and proportions similar to those later adopted officially were used. The principal acts affecting the flag of the United States are the following: ...
Why the flag rule brings back unity and lowers the campaign to divide us
It is amazing that the State Department’s “one flag” directive could be controversial. Even more amazing is how we got here ...
Finally, the bald eagle is our national bird. Here is the history of the symbol
In 1782 the bald eagle was placed on the Great Seal of the United States and Americans just assumed it was our national bird ...
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Pink and Blue: Coloring Inside the Lines of Gender
This story appears in the January 2017 issue of National Geographic ... as the intensely gender-associated colors they continue to be today. The United States has contributed significantly to ...