So how did we get two different ways to salute the Oklahoma ... Created in 1892 as a way to salute the American flag, students were instructed to point their hands, palm down, towards the flag ...

Stars were added as states were added to the Union, and new flags go into effect every July 4th after the new states are admitted to the Union. The U.S. has flown 27 different official versions.

gave the final salute on Monday, June 14, at Harbin Park to an American flag ready to ... be really important to see the proper way to retire a U.S. flag that’s no longer fit for display ...

But where did the idea to regulate the way Americans choose to respect the flag come from ... Now that the one-armed salute smacked more of totalitarianism than of American patriotism, Americans ...

The first recorded salute by a foreign officer to the flag of the ... had discussed the American Revolution fully, written a whole library of pamphlets, and prepared the way for the final ...