{"id":14718,"date":"2026-10-12T00:40:00","date_gmt":"2026-10-12T04:40:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/?p=14718"},"modified":"2025-12-18T18:15:02","modified_gmt":"2025-12-18T23:15:02","slug":"pledge-of-allegiance-was-recited-in-schools-for-the-first-time-in-1892","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/?p=14718","title":{"rendered":"Pledge of Allegiance Was Recited in Schools for the First Time in 1892"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-14759\" src=\"http:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/flag-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/>Pledge of Allegiance\u00a0was recited in schools for the first time in 1892<\/strong>. Francis Bellamy wrote the oath in two hours, but previously he had devoted years to developing the concept. The pledge has been modified, and four states, Vermont, Wyoming, Hawaii, and Iowa, do not require the oath in schools.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pledge of Allegiance\u00a0was recited in schools for the first time in 1892. Francis Bellamy wrote the oath in two hours, but previously he had devoted years to developing the concept. The pledge has been modified, and four states, Vermont, Wyoming, Hawaii, and Iowa, do not require the oath in schools.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[4782,3016,5939,1487],"class_list":["post-14718","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-events","tag-4782","tag-francis-bellamy","tag-october-12","tag-pledge-of-allegiance","category-5-id","post-seq-1","post-parity-odd","meta-position-corners","fix"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14718","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=14718"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14718\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23069,"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14718\/revisions\/23069"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=14718"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=14718"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=14718"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}