June 14th 1777, the Continental Congress adopted “the Stars and Stripes” as the official American Flag. We thus honor National Flag Day. To commemorate the occasion, I have the book “Flags of the World” by E.M.C. Barraclough, 1965. This is a great book about flags. The author gives the history of flag lore: all theContinue reading “June 14 ‘Run it up the flagpole and see who cheers’”