Happy Independence Day, friends! In honor of our nation’s big holiday, I thought I’d pull together some of the fun facts that you probably didn’t know about the U.S. Constitution. Citizens, today’s a very good day to wise up about our most important national document. 1. The U.S. Constitution was actually signed on September 17th, … Continue reading »
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The Mythology of Betsy Ross and the American Flag
Happy Flag Day, which, in case you didn’t know, is June 14th. It’s not a national holiday, but it is an annual observance first marked by President Woodrow Wilson’s 1916 Proclamation. President Harry Truman signed an Act of Congress in 1949 designating June 14th as the official date. As with all our major national symbols, we … Continue reading »