In 1861, when Republican leader Abraham Lincoln was on his way to becoming President of the United States of America, the ...

1861. The preamble, ordinance and resolutions were adopted by Ayes 61, Nays 39. After the adoption of the ordinance, the hall was opened to visitors. A splendid flag, presented by the ladies of ...

On Jan. 10, 1984, the United States established full diplomatic relations with the Vatican for the first time in 116 years.

As far back as we can tell, Spain reigned over what would become Texas first. They called Texas theirs twice; from 1519 - ...

John Tyler, Jr. was the 10th president of the United States, serving from 1841 to 1845. Tyler holds many “firsts”.

Portrait of Abraham Lincoln Vintage portrait of Abraham Lincoln, the 16th President of the United States, serving from 1861 until his assassination in ... Fort Sumter with an American flag highlights ...

The order comes after President Joe Biden previously ordered that all U.S. flags be flown at half-staff for 30 days to honor ...

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (R) ordered all flags at the Texas Capitol and other state buildings be raised to full-staff for ...

Abbott's order, which extends to all flags at the Texas Capitol and all state buildings, comes after President Joe Biden ordered all U.S. flags to be flown at half-staff for one month following ...

AUSTIN – Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has directed that American flags on state property be flown at full-staff to mark President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration next week, bypassing the national ...

U.S. flags fly at half-staff on the National Mall near the White House in honor of former president Jimmy Carter, in Washington, D.C., on Dec. 30, 2024. Roberto Schmidt/AFP TNS All Texas flags ...

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (R) ordered all flags at the Texas Capitol and other state buildings be raised to full-staff for President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration on Jan. 20. Flags across ...