Did you remember to display the flag on Inauguration Day? I have to admit, I forgot too! While reviewing some American flag etiquette recently, I came across this older post I had written as Memorial ...
Is there a difference between the Hitler salute and the Roman salute? Danny Bird explores the story of an instantly ...
On June 15, 1859, an American settler named Lyman Cutlar noticed a pig rooting around in his potato patch on one of the San Juan Islands. The pig had "been at several times a great annoyance," and the ...
The straight-arm gesture was first popularized by the Italian fascist leader Benito Mussolini. There’s no evidence of a ...
It is amazing that the State Department’s “one flag” directive could be controversial. Even more amazing is how we got here in the first place.
The Revolutionary War artifacts tell the story of what General Cornwallis tried to destroy forever—but couldn’t erase.
While Iran has a history of harassing and impounding vessels, it hasn’t directly launched many such attacks recently. Instead ...