Constitution Day, September 17: A Refresher
It’s been a while since I was in school. I do know that back then, we were taught the grand history of our country—the good…
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National Loyalty Day: May 1st
Why a National Loyalty Day? May 1st is Loyalty Day in the United States. Its history dates back to the early 20th century, but it…
A Patriotic Guide to the 4th of July
Here is your 4th of July history refresher that you can share and pass on to those who look at the 4th as just a…
12 U.S. Presidents Reached the Military Rank of General
By longstanding custom, on President’s Day (February 22) Navy ships on the Potomac passing George Washington’s tomb at Mount Vernon man the rail and salute…