Mastodawn

A waving US flag is always something to behold, though the aspirational values it represents don't always feel the same these days.
#Charlestown #Boston #Massachusetts #USFlag #America250 #Semiquincentennial #Video

smalldog club ☑️Jun 16

These will be coming out pretty soon due to the 4th of July. Somebody in the neighborhood does it every year for all the houses in the area.

I just leave it alone.

I'm not starting some neighborhood ruckus over that.

I mean, there are a lot of interesting things one could do, but I just leave it alone. 👐

#USFlag #AmericanFlag #OldGlory

Headlines Africa Apr 30

Africa: US to Issue New Passports Featuring Trump's Face: [Premium Times] It also includes the US flag and Mr Trump's signature, in gold. http://newsfeed.facilit8.network/TSJZd4 #Africa #USPassports #Trump #USFlag #PoliticalNews

50+ Music Apr 14

"The Star-Spangled Banner" is the #nationalAnthem of the #UnitedStates. The lyrics come from the "Defence of Fort M'Henry", a #poem written by American lawyer #FrancisScottKey on September 14, 1814, after he witnessed the bombardment of #FortMcHenry by the #British #RoyalNavy during the #BattleOfBaltimore in the #WarOf1812. Key was inspired by the large #USFlag, with 15 stars and 15 stripes, known as the #StarSpangledBanner.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ncfK_bYGxIM

The Star Spangled Banner (Instrumental)

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WA.tv Mar 24

"We were told once, by virtue of our bondage, that we could never be American. But it was by virtue of our bondage that we became the most American of all." #The1619Project #photography #americana #wa #usflag #architecture #canon80d #colorphotography #history

Flipboard Culture Desk Mar 23

The legend of Betsy Ross is that she sewed the first U.S. flag. @TheConversationUS takes a look at the true story of her contribution to U.S. history, and how it is emblematic of many women's roles.

https://flip.it/JVGsM_

#BetsyRoss #USHistory #USFlag #WomensHistory

What Betsy Ross’ real story tells us about women’s work in the Revolution − and why it still matters 250 years later

Betsy Ross probably did not sew the first American flag, but she was one of many craftswomen whose wartime labor helped build a nation.

The Conversation

50+ Music Feb 26

"The Star-Spangled Banner" is the #nationalAnthem of the #UnitedStates. The lyrics come from the "Defence of Fort M'Henry", a #poem written by American lawyer #FrancisScottKey on September 14, 1814, after he witnessed the bombardment of #FortMcHenry by the #British #RoyalNavy during the #BattleOfBaltimore in the #WarOf1812. Key was inspired by the large #USFlag, with 15 stars and 15 stripes, known as the #StarSpangledBanner.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LIc3XluamqU

Color Sequence - The Star Spangled Banner (Instrumental)

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wdhughes.bsky.social Nov 17, 2025

My wife will tell you of my obsession with the proper care of the #USFlag. I've e-mailed corporate head offices to complain abt tattered #StarsAndStripes at franchise locations during vacation. I bitch abt #OldGlory being left out at night without lighting. TOUCHING THE FUCKING GROUND!?! #Impeach

US flag lying on ground at Whi...