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Top portion of front page of The Youth's Companion, Vol. 63, no. 27, July 3, 1890, using the Fourth of July holiday to advertise the magazine "School House Flag" campaign.

This law review conducted by the University of Chicago explores how school-aged children may feel pressured to recite the Pledge in public schools.

Map of the United States showing the state flags.

Several small American flags planted in the ground on the National Mall of the US Capitol

Austro-Hungarian forces bombard the Serbian capital Belgrade; Russia declares a mobilization on its border with Austria-Hungary.

Prize Home #10. Four houses were built from this design. (Others include 12020 Maple Ave in Blue Island; 2900 W. Pratt; 1542 Woodbine Ct. in Deerfield.) With three bedrooms, one bathroom and a dining alcove rather than full dining room, it is…

Prize Home #10. Four houses were built from this design. (Others include 12020 Maple Ave in Blue Island; 368 Ridge Road in Highland Park; 2900 W. Pratt.) With three bedrooms, one bathroom and a dining alcove rather than full dining room, it is…

Logo for the Teatro Luna theater group

Shakespeare on a backdrop of the Chicago flag

The full-page view of the Youth's Companion's program for the "Official School Celebration of Columbus Day," published September 8, 1892, and scheduled for October 21, 1892.

The Official Programme for the original Columbus Day, as published in the Youth's Companion periodical on September 8, 1892, intended for celebration on October 21, 1892.

This section of the September 8, 1892 issue of The Youth's Companiondescribed the "salute to the flag.

Photograph of the Dedication Ceremonies in the Manufactures Building, October 21, 1892, from Rand McNally's “Official Guide to the World’s Columbian Exposition”