The minutemen's flag

Article Abstract:

The flag, which was carried by Nathaniel Page into battle, symbolized their triumph over the British regulars during the American Revolution. The flag was kept by the descendants of Page and was donated to the Bedford Free Library in 1885. Its source has remained unknown.

History, United States history, Minutemen (Militia), Bedford, Massachusetts

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Heartland rallies for U.S. flag

Article Abstract:

Illinois Legionnaires and members of the Citizens Flag Alliance gathered together in support of the Senate Joint Resolution 40, the flag protection amendment currently under study at the Senate. Advocates speak of the flag as symbolizing American freedom and values.

Political aspects, Demonstrations and protests, Citizens Flag Alliance

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Mike's flag

Article Abstract:

While imprisoned in a Vietnamese camp, naval pilot Mike Campbell found an old handkerchief and created a small American flag. The piece of rag became the captured Americans' source of inspiration and symbol of cherished freedom.

Vietnam, Prisoners of war

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