SALT LAKE CITY — Doug McGregor was 48 years old when America's past reached out and introduced itself. Doug McGregor ...

America declared its independence. Learn the history and meaning of the Declaration of Independence and why it's the American ...

The “Appeal to Heaven” flag seen outside his New Jersey beach home last summer dates to the Revolutionary War and was flown on ... It became the maritime flag of Massachusetts in 1776 and ...

July 4 marks the day the U.S. adopted the Declaration of Independence in 1776, breaking away from British rule and laying the ...

The flags trace the evolution of revolutionary thought as the colonists began to take up arms against the British. The earliest flags of rebellion include British colors and symbols. In 1775, ...

For the first time, our nation's American flag was flown in battle, on this day in history, Sept. 3, 1777, during a Revolutionary War skirmish at Cooch's Bridge, Delaware. Here's the background.