Gadsden became permanently associated with the rattlesnake/ “don’t tread on me” combination when he gave his new flag to Esek Hopkins, the first commander-in-chief of the American Navy.

These letter writers debate why Tennessee drivers choose get the specialty plate featuring the Gadsden flag, which famously says: "Don't Tread on Me." Agree or disagree? Send a letter of 250 words ...

The coiled rattlesnake of the Gadsden flag with its "Don’t Tread On Me" warning against a yellow background has its origins in the American Revolutionary War as a symbol of unity against the ...

{The flag traditionally lacks an apostrophe in the word "don't." [Now that's a reason for banning it! -EV]} The flag was designed during the Revolutionary War and symbolized the American colonies ...

The Gadsden flag depicts a yellow rattle snake with the phrase 'Don't Tread On Me' - originally designed to represent the American Revolution. However, it's true meaning has been subjected to ...

His mother has fought back against this disciplinary action, explaining that the flag—a coiled snake above the phrase "Don't tread on me"—is not ... symbol of the American revolution and ...

Times-Union readers want to know: Has President Barack Obama banned the "Don't Tread on Me" flag because it has been deemed racist? There's some truth to parts of this - but also some inaccuracy.

Ron DeSantis/Twitter The phrase "don't tread on me" appears on the Gadsden Flag, which was designed by Christopher Gadsden during the American Revolution and was originally associated with ...

The “Dont Tread On Me” slogan, which is also known as the Gadsden flag, was first flown on a warship in 1775 as a battle cry for American independence from British taxation and rule ...

While the Gadsden flag symbol has been embraced by pro-gun movements. An Idaho senator is proposing a bill that would create “Don’t Tread on Me” license ... “Even our American flag evokes ...

The Tennessee "Don't Tread on Me" license plate, which supports the Friends of Sycamore Shoals State Historic Park in Elizabethton, Tenn., site of an American ... On Me” flag, or Gadsden flag ...