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The Texas Historical Commission took over the site two years ago, so even if you’ve been to the house before they invite you ...
While President Woodrow Wilson formally declared June 14 as Flag Day in May 1916, and President Harry Truman declared it a national holiday in 1949, Flag Day is not a federal holiday.
While this was the first day the flag was officially flown, a small, hand-embroidered version of it was flown in Crete on July 1st - presumably by a woman named Florence Miller, who championed the ...