{"id":1969,"date":"2016-03-01T15:42:24","date_gmt":"2016-03-01T15:42:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.flag-works.com\/blog\/?p=1969"},"modified":"2021-01-15T14:27:17","modified_gmt":"2021-01-15T19:27:17","slug":"1969","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.flag-works.com\/blog\/historical-flags\/1969\/","title":{"rendered":"Gadsden Flag"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"220px-Gadsden_flag.svg\"<\/a><\/p>\n

The Gadsden flag continues to be relevant today.\u00a0 It still symbolizes peoples ideals whether in agreement or distain.\u00a0 It relays to people that the person flying the flag is a proud American, an his \/her beliefs are founded in the US Constitution.<\/p>\n

The Gadsden flag<\/a><\/b> is a historical American flag with a yellow field depicting a\u00a0rattlesnake coiled and ready to strike. Positioned below the rattlesnake are the words “Don’t tread on me”<\/a>. The flag is named after American general and statesman Christopher Gadsden (1724\u20131805), who designed it in 1775 during the American Revolution. It was also used by the Continental Marines as an early motto flag, along with the Moultrie Flag.<\/p>\n

In modern times, the Gadsden flag<\/a> is often associated with political movements such as libertarianism and the American Tea Party, and has been used by U.S. Soccer supporter groups including Sam’s Army and The American Outlaws since the late 1980’s.<\/p>\n

Flag-Works<\/a> carries the Gadsden flag sizes from 12″ x 18″ up to 6′ x 10′ and larger to be made. Order yours today on our web site or come into the retail store. Made in the USA. Tax Free<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The Gadsden flag continues to be relevant today.\u00a0 It still symbolizes peoples ideals whether in agreement or distain.\u00a0 It relays to people that the person flying the flag is a proud American, an his \/her beliefs are founded in the US Constitution. The Gadsden flag is a historical American flag with a yellow field depicting […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[880,45],"tags":[884,326,147,201,480,47,545,22,881,883,882,465],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t