The United States formally secured the acquisition of the vast Alaska territory from Russia on Oct. 18, 1867. The data is ...

Renowned Spanish artist Antoni Miralda joins EL PAÍS on a visit to one of the most famous merchandise stores in the United ...

Edward W. Bullard invented the hard hat in 1919, then patented it in 1929. It's credited with saving lives on job sites while ...

A discussion of the "thin blue line" flag during a Philomath inclusivity meeting evolved into a debate of First Amendment rights, using the Nazi flag as an example.

This is the colonial catch-22: Puerto Rico remains a colony because it has no leverage in Congress, and it has no leverage in ...

Pride flags are a powerful symbol for people to share their identity flying who they are out front. That's exactly what the creator of the transgender flag intended when she designed it 25 years ago.

But the symbol that quite literally stands, more than any other, for freedom and refuge stands in New York Harbor: the Statue ...

On June 18, 1977, about 45 marchers with the Texas Farm Workers Union set out to the nation’s capital from Austin on a ...

Saleh — whose parents, Sam and Fatin, emigrated from the Middle East to the United States before he was born — has been wearing the flag patch ... head coach in the history of the NFL when ...

The tour group gathered to look back on the signing of the Ruby Valley Treaty and pondered their history and heritage as they walked among the site where white settlers ...

South Dakota’s veterans who fought in the Spanish-American War are lesser-known heroes in the state’s history ... were given sovereignty under United States leadership. The U.S. also annexed ...

There's a principled form of conservative Christianity in the United States that is not in bed with ... You flesh out the story of the Appeal to Heaven flag, which came onto people's radar only ...