Patriotism

LIFESTYLE March 23

On this day in history, March 23, 1775, patriot Patrick Henry demands, 'Give me liberty or give me death!'

Virginia statesman and rousing orator Patrick Henry demanded, "Give me liberty or give me death!" while calling on colony to raise troops on this day in history, March 23, 1775.

LIFESTYLE March 21

Indiana student receives patriotic surprise after high school bans Old Glory display: 'Hold your ground'

After school administrators attempted to block a student from flying the American flag on his truck, one business sponsored a patriotic wrap on the vehicle free of charge.

VIDEO March 21

Patriotic high schoolers' new American flag paint wrap driven off the lot for the first time

GCI Digital, a business based out of Ohio, offered the patriotic paintjob free of charge to 17-year-old Cameron Blasek.

OPINION March 21

Latest wave of wokeness to hit West Point reveals one simple solution

As I read about the wokeness at our nation’s service academies, two questions, asked about 250 years ago, popped into my mind: "If not now, when? If not us, who?"

Patriotism March 19

'America's Field Trip' to send students to nation's top landmarks for 'unforgettable experiences'

A contest called “America's Field Trip” is now open to students across the U.S. now through May, offering a chance to win field trips to a number of iconic and historic sites nationwide.

LIFESTYLE March 16

On this day in history, March 16, 1802, United States Military Academy established at West Point

The United States Military Academy at West Point was created by the Military Peace Establishment Act, signed by President Jefferson, on this day in history, March 16, 1802.

LIFESTYLE March 15

Meet the American who was the 'working man' Founding Father, Irish ironsmith George Taylor

George Taylor of Ireland arrived in America as an indentured laborer at a Pennsylvania iron furnace. He became one of three men born in Ireland to sign the Declaration of Independence.

LIFESTYLE March 5

On this day in history, March 5, 1966, patriotic song 'The Ballad of the Green Berets' hits No. 1

On this day in history, March 5, 1966, the song "The Ballad of the Green Berets," sung by Staff Sgt. Barry Sadler about U.S. Army Special Forces, hit No. 1 on U.S. music charts.

Indiana Pacers March 1

Video of 8-year-old's national anthem performance at Pacers game draws millions of social media views

The young performer stood at center court in an American flag dress and white gloves during Pacers-Raptors pregame inside Gainbridge Fieldhouse.

LIFESTYLE February 23

On this day in history, February 23, 1945, US Marines raise American flag on Iwo Jima, seen in stunning photo

Six United States Marines raised the American flag over Iwo Jima in World War II on this day in history, Feb. 23, 1945. Heroic photo of the moment still grips Americans.