June 14, 2018
Remembering Old Glory
By Kimberly Bloom Jackson
As the NFL continues to dig their knees into political Astroturf, Americans continue to tune out. Even the most diehard fans get riled up when they witness disrespect shown toward our flag and, ultimately, to the men and women who have sacrificed dearly to preserve the very freedom that the NFL has flourished under.
But do you know the fascinating history behind how our great symbol of freedom came to be? You just might be surprised.
For more than a year after our founding fathers signed the Declaration of Independence, the newly formed United States still didn’t have an official flag.
Read more:
https://www.americanthinker.com/articles/2018/06/remembering_old_glory.html#ixzz5IOs6SFTG
