Flag Day commemorates the adoption of the American flag of the United States ... Independence Day celebrates the day in 1776 when the 13 colonies claimed their independence from England.

On the 250th anniversary, the WCNC Charlotte Verify team digs deeper into the debates surrounding the holiday.

Every May 20, beneath the proverbial shadows of Charlotte’s modern glass and steel skyline, supporters gather to commemorate ...

The letter C is the same red as the American flag and represents the state ... the fact that the Bay State was one of the 13 original Colonies. Some are troubled by the imagery, though, believing ...

You probably know about the battles at Lexington, Concord, and Bunker Hill. But the War of Independence also was shaped in ...

If you live in an area with a history as rich as Winchester's, you never know what you'll find while digging in the yard — ...

The Revolutionary War hero visited Erie in 1825 as part of a 13-month, 6,000-mile tour of the young United States.

A Memorial Day ceremony was held at Cedarwood Cemetery on Monday, continuing the tradition of honoring fallen military ...

The gilded frame is adorned with eagles, flags and 13 stars, representing the original colonies. But it wasn’t only the patriotic ... of Washington has been an important part of the its American art ...

Were Canadians ever willing to join the rebellious Thirteen Colonies? Would an invasion have ever convinced them? A painting of the American fleet's arrival prior to the capture of York ...

Matthew Stafford, who turned 37 in February, offered a more humorous response when he was asked about his possible interest ...