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Celebrate the Life of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

Celebrate the Life of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

Martin Luther King Jr. Day is Monday, January 19, 2026. We commemorate this day to honor Dr. King, who was the most visible and prominent spokesperson for nonviolent activism during...

Celebrate the Life of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

Martin Luther King Jr. Day is Monday, January 19, 2026. We commemorate this day to honor Dr. King, who was the most visible and prominent spokesperson for nonviolent activism during...

Ratification Day — the Treaty of Paris, 1783

Ratification Day — the Treaty of Paris, 1783

Ratification Day in the United States commemorates one of more than four dozen Treaties of Paris since the 13th century. What sets this one apart from the others is that...

Ratification Day — the Treaty of Paris, 1783

Ratification Day in the United States commemorates one of more than four dozen Treaties of Paris since the 13th century. What sets this one apart from the others is that...

U.S. Inaugural Traditions

U.S. Inaugural Traditions

Presidential inaugurations in the United States mark the peaceful transfer of power, a cornerstone of American democracy. The tradition began with George Washington's first inauguration on April 30, 1789, in...

U.S. Inaugural Traditions

Presidential inaugurations in the United States mark the peaceful transfer of power, a cornerstone of American democracy. The tradition began with George Washington's first inauguration on April 30, 1789, in...

The Flag Act of 1794 — The Official U.S. Flag

The Flag Act of 1794 — The Official U.S. Flag

The Flag Act of 1794 is the first time we saw significant changes to the design of the national flag of the United States due to the admission of new...

The Flag Act of 1794 — The Official U.S. Flag

The Flag Act of 1794 is the first time we saw significant changes to the design of the national flag of the United States due to the admission of new...

Roosevelt's Four Freedoms

Roosevelt's Four Freedoms

On January 6, 1941, Franklin D. Roosevelt presented the Four Freedoms to Congress in his State of the Union address. The Four Freedoms speech served as a catalyst, shaping the...

Roosevelt's Four Freedoms

On January 6, 1941, Franklin D. Roosevelt presented the Four Freedoms to Congress in his State of the Union address. The Four Freedoms speech served as a catalyst, shaping the...

Happy Birthday, United States Space Force

Happy Birthday, United States Space Force

On December 20 each year, we celebrate the 2019 founding of the United States Space Force... Though U. S. military forays into space began immediately following WWII (circa 1945) with...

Happy Birthday, United States Space Force

On December 20 each year, we celebrate the 2019 founding of the United States Space Force... Though U. S. military forays into space began immediately following WWII (circa 1945) with...