This year’s World Series will sport many flags – American flags and red-white-and-blue bunting, of course, but also the pennants and banners of baseball teams. Just in time for the fall classic, a lost film has surfaced from 90 years ago, and it shows a prominent Old Glory. The silent movie is the only known… continue
By James Breig When a former president passes away, people go into action to plan his funeral and determine what symbols would best mark the occasion. Those in charge of the services for Theodore Roosevelt thought of a unique event that had a special flag as its center point. Their decision, made after his death… continue
By James Breig Hosted by Gettysburg Flag Works Every day in America, millions of people see the handiwork of Robert Heft. But they don’t know who he was or what he did that involved the U.S. flag. In naming people connected to the history of the flag, Heft should rank with Betsy Ross and Uncle Sam… continue