September 02, 2009
The History of the Pledge of AllegianceThe Pledge of Allegiance is one of the oldest and most recognized symbols of patriotic expression in the United States. It is a statement of commitment and honor to the country, and the Pledge itself has a very interesting history. The Pledge was originally written in 1892 by a Baptist minister named Francis Bellamy. First published… Continue reading The History of the Pledge of Allegiance