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2. The Pledge of Allegiance - US History

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   "I pledge allegiance to my Flag and the Republic for which it stands, one nation, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all." In 1923, the words, "the Flag of the United States of America" were added.

3. Flag Code FAQ part 1: general questions - US History

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   Standing thus, all repeat together, slowly, "I pledge allegiance to my Flag and the Republic for which it stands; one Nation indivisible, with Liberty and Justice for all." At the words, "to my Flag," the right hand is extended gracefully, palm upward, toward the Flag, and remains in this gesture till the end of the affirmation; whereupon all ...

4. Flag Timeline - US History

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   June 26 — The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in California declares that reciting the Pledge of Allegiance in public schools is unconstitutional because "under God" (inserted into the Pledge in 1954) was a violation of the Establishment Clause, that expression not create the reasonable impression that the government is sponsoring ...

5. Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag 1954 – store.ushistory.org

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   In 1954, President Eisenhower approved an amendment to the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag of the United States. The words, "under God" were inserted. This antiqued parchment poster features the altered pledge, explanatory text and the signature of Dwight D. Eisenhower.

6. The Star-Spangled Banner - US History

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   Gave proof through the night that our flag was still there. O say, does that star-spangled banner yet wave O'er the land of the free and the home of the brave? On the shore, dimly seen through the mists of the deep, Where the foe's haughty host in dread silence reposes, What is that which the breeze, o'er the towering steep,

7. United States Flag Code - US History

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   The Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag: "I pledge allegiance to the Flag of the United States of America, and to the Republic for which it stands, one Nation under God, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all.", should be rendered by standing at attention facing the flag with the right hand over the heart.

8. Poetry and Art about the American Flag - US History

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   “I pledge allegiance to the flag...” These words to him had much effect. His eyes upon these stars and stripes Across his heart, his right hand lay. Silent reverence filled the air. A soldier he would be someday. Every day for thirteen years, He watched that flag, he knew her pledge. He learned her history. He felt her strength.

9. The Declaration of Independence - US History

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   —And for the support of this Declaration, with a firm reliance on the protection of Divine Providence, we mutually pledge to each other our Lives, our Fortunes and our sacred Honor. —John Hancock New Hampshire:

10. Flag Retirement Service And Ceremony - US History

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    Lead the entire group in the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag; and Order the flag retired by the color guard. Slowly and ceremoniously lower and then respectfully fold the flag in the customary triangle.

11. History of Famous American Flags Poster [Large Poster Size]

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    The History of Famous American Flags poster includes pictures of 16 different flags during various periods of American History. The following flags are featured on the poster: Pre-Revolution Colonial Flag Bunker Hill Flag Great or Grand Union Flag Navy Jack Betsy Ross Flag Bennington Flag John Paul Jones Flag Battle of