The Surprising Marketing Origins of the Pledge of Allegiance

20/04/2022 12 min
The Surprising Marketing Origins of the Pledge of Allegiance

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Episode Synopsis

Dive into the unexpected history of the Pledge of Allegiance. While many Americans recite it daily, few know it was initially a marketing strategy by Francis Bellamy to sell flags. Discover the transformations it has undergone and the insights each change provides about American society's evolving fears and desires.

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