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  2. Pledge of Allegiance - Wikipedia

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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.

  3. Bellamy salute - Wikipedia

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    The inventor of the Bellamy salute was James B. Upham, junior partner and editor of The Youth's Companion. [2] Bellamy recalled that Upham, upon reading the pledge, came into the posture of the salute, snapped his heels together, and said, "Now up there is the flag; I come to salute; as I say 'I pledge allegiance to my flag', I stretch out my right hand and keep it raised while I say the ...

  4. Category:Pledge of Allegiance - Wikipedia

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    The Pledge of Allegiance of the United States is an oath of loyalty to the national flag and the republic of the United States of America, originally composed by Francis Bellamy in 1892. Pages in category "Pledge of Allegiance"

  5. Why Do Students Pledge Allegiance to the U.S. Flag? - AOL

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    Each day across America, in classrooms big and small, at city schools and rural ones students recite the pledge of allegiance. Let's go back in time: It's 1892 and Chicago is preparing for the ...

  6. Francis Bellamy - Wikipedia

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    (For a history of the pledge, see Pledge of Allegiance). In 1954, in response to the perceived threat of secular Communism, President Eisenhower encouraged Congress to add the words "under God," creating the 31-word pledge that is recited today. [5] Bellamy described his thoughts as he crafted the language of the pledge:

  7. Groundskeeper caught saying the Pledge of Allegiance - AOL

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    Allen told KPRC he recited the Pledge of Allegiance because he 'feels blessed every day.' 'I'm so thankful for the day and the country that I'm in.' Hartman told KPRC he hopes the photo - caught ...

  8. School's 'Pledge of Allegiance' opt-out waiver incites online ...

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    'What is happening to our country?'

  9. My Country, 'Tis of Thee - Wikipedia

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    "My Country, 'Tis of Thee", also known as simply "America", is an American patriotic song, the lyrics of which were written by Samuel Francis Smith. [2] The song served as one of the de facto national anthems of the United States (along with songs like "Hail, Columbia") before the adoption of "The Star-Spangled Banner" as the official U.S. national anthem in 1931. [3]