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Collaborating with American Crafters: Todder

We at the Great Republic love to support American makers. When people are working in their craft, with a clear dedication to American craftsmanship and ingenuity, we love to collaborate. Today we'l...

Hand-Sewn American Flags

Today we’ll delve deeper into American flags, where we feature and discuss spectacular hand-sewn flags. Handmade flags are always interesting and always different; see why in this week’s blog!

A Look at Solid Colognes

Ever hear of a solid cologne? It's the newest innovation in perfumery and we are loving it. Take a look into the company Fulton & Roark with us today and discover the innovation of solid cologne.

How D.C. Came to Be

Today we delve into the details of how D.C. came to be! From early parameters for a capital city up through the Frenchman that devised a city plan, here is how the District of Columbia was formed.

The 50th Anniversary of Apollo 11

Apollo 11 changed history. In the heat of the Space Race, the United States NASA program sent the first three men to the Moon. Blasting off on July 16th, 1969 from Cape Kennedy, Florida, the Saturn...

An American Designer for Hermès

Kermit Oliver was the first and only American citizen to design for the French company Hermès. Oliver changed the brand for the better with his American take on classic fashion designs. Read more a...

The Birth of Uncle Sam

For Independence Day, we are celebrating history and detailing the story behind the iconic Uncle Sam! Read through this week’s blog to learn about how this famous personification came to life, and ...

Celebrate Independence Day With Our Top 10 Picks!

The fourth of July is coming up; the day that we celebrate with fireworks, barbecues, and good old fashioned red, white and blue! Today, we’re going to highlight the top 10 pieces that we think evo...

Juneteenth

Happy Juneteenth! We’ll give you the all details on this holiday on this week’s blog!

Happy Flag Day

Flag Day is celebrated in the United States on June 14th and commemorates the adoption of the American flag. Read this week's blog to see just how special this holiday really is! Happy Flag Day.