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The Bellamy salute is the salute described by Francis Bellamy (1855–1931) to accompany the American Pledge of Allegiance, which he had authored. During the period when it was used with the Pledge of Allegiance, it was sometimes known as the "flag…

"As for the pledge: I believe it is untrue ('Liberty and justice for all') and I refuse to swear to a lie."

"Three students refused to say and stand for the Pledge of Allegiance because of a belief that the words "with liberty and justice for…

An image of Foundation of Great Lakes in the 1900s surrounded by a flock of pigeons. It is used as the "then" shot to compare the modern day landscape.

"No persons of any race other than the Caucasian race shall use or occupy any building or any lot, except that this Covenant shall not prevent occupancy by domestic servants of a different race domiciled with an owner or tenant." (Source: Plat…

"No persons of any race other than the Caucasian race shall use or occupy any buildings or any lots, except that this covenant shall not prevent occupancy by domestic servants of a different race domiciled with an Owner or Tenant." (Source: Plat…

Food being served at the Puerto Rican Heritage Festival on Armitage Avenue, August 23, 1969.

Fast & Cheap, 2018: (L to R) Liz Meyer, Jim Cubit, Joyce DeWitt, Cynthia Hahn, Don Meyer, Rand Smith

zoomed in image of Francis O'Neill's signature

song/poem written by Thomas J. Dillon about Francis O'Neill

Photo of Francis O'Neill's childhood home (Tralibane, Co. Cork)

Francis O'Neill's annotations from City of the Century

Where Francis O'Neill and Anna O'Neill are buried

"The Senate Judiciary Committee today approved the best-known version of the pledge of allegiance to the United States flag as the official pledge." From the New York Times, November 27, 1945.

From the Panotour 360° tour of First Presbyterian Church in Lake Forest, part of Ben Zeller's Sacred Chicago project

The chancel (altar area) of First Presbyterian Church of Lake Forest

The celtic cross on the chancel at First Presbyterian Church of Lake Forest

An uncorrected 360 image of the interior of First Presbyterian Church of Lake Forest showing the contributor working on the creation of the VR tour

Image of First Presbyterian Church of Lake Forest, taken from corner of Deerpath Road and Sheridan Road

German armies advance toward Paris. Retreating Allied forces regroup and counterattack, striking a major blow to the German First and Second Armies. With one million soldiers engaged in the battle on both sides, the Germans order a controlled retreat…

"No portion of this land shall ever be sold, rented occupied or conveyed to any person not a member of the Caucasian Race, nor shall any building thereon be occupied by a person or persons not a Caucasian, whether grantee is by deed or other…

"This subdivision is restricted to use by persons of the Caucasian race. This restriction shall not apply to domestic servants." (Source: Plat #13885618, Platbook 361, Page 16. Recorded: September 5, 1946. Expired: January 1, 1970)Back to Restricted…