The Royal Highland Emigrants were a regiment of British loyalists who served in Canada during the American Revolution. Article content The $5,000 grant for the flag’s conservation was recently awarded by the Champlain Valley National Heritage Partnership, which involves entities in parts of New Yor...
Andrews Dock in preparation for a march through the city. While the strikers had initially held back to regroup, once their numbers were replenished and reinforced with other dockers, they proceeded to St. Andrews Dock and broke out into a spontaneous demonstration of the Red Flag only metres...
This holding paved the way for Yetta Stromberg to prevail, six years later, in an appeal of her conviction under a California law that made it a crime to publicly salute a red flag -- the symbol of revolution. Thereafter, the right to freedom of expression became more secure -- that is...
Meanwhile, the Cornerstone Group, established in 2005 by at least 25 Conservative MPs (there is no definitive or official membership list), adopted ‘faith, family, flag’ as its tagline or motto, to emphasise its explicitly socially conservative stance. The Group thus emphasised traditional family...
according to official documents presented to the American government by the Colonization Society, 200,000 slaves were deported from Africa. Nearly 30,000 were landed in the port of Havana alone. I n consequence of the dangers of the trade growing out of the act of abolition, ships were built...
A British Empire flag combining the arms of the dominions to represent their growing significance The path to independence for the white colonies of the British Empire began with the 1839 Durham Report, which proposed unification and self-government for Upper and Lower Canada, as a solution to po...
The British Brotherhood of Assassins, also known as the London Brotherhood,[1] was the guild of Assassins based in the British Isles which had existed since the late 1st century CE as a branch of the Hidden Ones. Growing in the British Isles during the era of the Roman Empire, the ...
and the English marshaled their forces and laid siege to the Susquehannock. The conflict became uglier after the militia executed a delegation of Susquehannock ambassadors under a flag of truce. A few parties of warriors intent on revenge launched raids along the frontier and killed dozens of Engli...
s why there are people around the world right now who believe that if they come to America, if they come to New York, if they come to London, if they work hard, they can pledge allegiance to our flag and call themselves Americans; if they come to England, they can make a new life...
What was the British East India Company's flag used for? What is the Dutch East India Company an example of? What was significant about the Dutch East India Company? What ended the rule of the British East India Company? What was the role of the Dutch East India Company?