History Archive
The Pledge of Allegiance and the Bellamy Salute
August 3, 2017
One of the traditions of school children across America, the daily ritual of pledging allegiance to the flag goes back to 1892 when a Christian socialist minister named Francis Bellamy first published “The Pledge of Allegiance”. At the time America was becoming more diversified as immigrants from Europe and Asia flooded the country. In addition
WWI in Colour. Rare Autochrome Images of WWI (26 photos)
February 4, 2017
IMAGES: PAUL CASTELNAU/GALERIE BILDERWELT/GETTY IMAGES
