The Gadsden Flag -
iconic america: our symbols and stories with david rubenstein

Tue, Jul 7 2:00 P.M. NH World (11.3)

Discover how the "Don't Tread on Me" flag, such a potent symbol of independence, has been co-opted by a wide variety of Americans over its long history.

Duration: 56 minutes and 8 seconds

Episode Number: 103

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Tue, Jul 7	2:00 P.M.	The Gadsden Flag NH World (11.3)

About Iconic America: Our Symbols and Stories with David Rubenstein:

Examine the history of America through some of its most iconic objects, symbols and artifacts, diving deep into their story and using them as a gateway to the past.

From our flags and our statues to our most sacred texts, we live alongside and interact with history every day.

In each episode, David M.

Rubenstein - co-founder of the Carlyle Group, acclaimed philanthropist, and lifelong student of history - unpacks a symbol from history, traveling to locations throughout the country.

Today's foremost historical thinkers and other experts join in dialogue with Rubenstein.

Spurred by Rubenstein's insatiable curiosity and lifelong interest in American history, these conversations will both drive the narrative and periodically frame it through analysis, reflection, and counterpoint.

Watch Iconic America: Our Symbols and Stories with David Rubenstein - Clips, Episodes & Previews

The American Bald Eagle

A Symbol of America

Restoring and Hacking Bald Eagles in NY

Endangered National Symbol

Meet Stone Mountain Memorial Association's Black Chairman

The Infamous Bird's 1000 Pound Nest

Future Broadcast times for "Iconic America: Our Symbols and Stories with David Rubenstein": (show all)

Mon, Jul 6	2:00 P.M.	Fenway Park NH World (11.3)
Mon, Jul 6	3:00 P.M.	The Hollywood Sign NH World (11.3)
Tue, Jul 7	2:00 P.M.	The Gadsden Flag NH World (11.3)
Tue, Jul 7	3:00 P.M.	The Cowboy NH World (11.3)
Wed, Jul 8	2:00 P.M.	The Statue of Liberty NH World (11.3)
Wed, Jul 8	3:00 P.M.	The American Bald Eagle NH World (11.3)
Thu, Jul 9	2:00 P.M.	Stone Mountain NH World (11.3)
Thu, Jul 9	3:00 P.M.	The Golden Gate Bridge NH World (11.3)