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2. Pledge of Allegiance - Wikipedia

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   The Pledge of Allegiance is a patriotic recited verse that promises allegiance to the flag of the United States and the republic of the United States of America. The first version was written in 1885 by Captain George Thatcher Balch, a Union Army officer in the Civil War who later authored a book on how to teach patriotism to children in public ...

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. [1] 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:Oaths of allegiance - Wikipedia

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   Oath of Allegiance (Philippines) Patriotic Oath (Philippines) Pledge of Allegiance; Pledge of Allegiance (South Korea) Pledge of Allegiance to the Mexican Flag; Pledge of Allegiance to the Philippine Flag; Pledge of Loyalty Act 2006; Popery Act; Promissione ducale; Protestation of 1641

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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   The pledge was published in the September 8, 1892, issue of the magazine, [4] and immediately put to use in the campaign. Bellamy went to speak to a national meeting of school superintendents to promote the celebration; the convention liked the idea and selected a committee of leading educators to implement the program, including the immediate ...

7. Posting the Colors - Wikipedia

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   Posting the colors requires that a color guard team move the colors (usually the American flag, the state flag, the service flag, and the unit flag) from a carried position and placed into a stand. This formality is normally done at events such as graduation ceremonies and public events.

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

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   'What is happening to our country?'

9. Maryland Elementary School Tries To Force Students To Say The ...

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   Students have a constitutional right to refuse to say the Pledge of Allegiance, no matter what school officials think. Skip to main content. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290 ...