Bicentennial Shorts
Description: The United States Bicentennial was a series of celebrations and observances during the mid-1970s that paid tribute to historical events leading up to the creation of the United States of America as an independent republic. It was a central event in the memory of the American Revolution. The Bicentennial culminated on Sunday, July 4, 1976, with the 200th anniversary of the adoption of the Declaration of Independence.
Description: The United States Bicentennial was a series of celebrations and observances during the mid-1970s that paid tribute to historical events leading up to the creation of the United States of America as an independent republic. It was a central event in the memory of the American Revolution. The Bicentennial culminated on Sunday, July 4, 1976, with the 200th anniversary of the adoption of the Declaration of Independence.
Description: A retro-style graphic featuring aviator sunglasses with lenses designed as the American flag on the left and red and white stripes on the right. Below the sunglasses, the text "1976" is displayed in a creamy font, followed by "BICENTENNIAL BABY" in bold, tri-colored lettering.
Description: A bold graphic features the word "BICENTENNIAL" in distressed, off-white lettering across the top. Below, the number "76" is prominently displayed. The digit "7" is rendered as a section of the American flag with stars and stripes. The digit "6" is depicted with bold red and cream stripes, resembling the American flag pattern.
Description: The United States Bicentennial was a series of celebrations and observances during the mid-1970s that paid tribute to historical events leading up to the creation of the United States of America as an independent republic. It was a central event in the memory of the American Revolution. The Bicentennial culminated on Sunday, July 4, 1976, with the 200th anniversary of the adoption of the Declaration of Independence.
Description: A circular floral wreath with red roses and blue forget-me-nots frames the number 76. Below it, text reads 'EST. 1976'. A white banner with a dark outline crosses the lower section, displaying 'BICENTENNIAL' in bold capital letters. Below the banner, 'BABE' is written in large capital letters.
Description: The V sign is a hand gesture in which the index and middle fingers are raised and parted to make a V shape while the other fingers are clenched. It has various meanings, depending on the circumstances and how it is presented. It came to fame with widespread use as a victory sign ("V for Victory"), with the back of the hand toward the signer. It was introduced in January 1941 as part of a campaign by the Allies of World War II. During the Vietnam War, the "V sign" was widely adopted by the counterculture as a symbol of peace. This design comes from America's 1976 Bicentennial and features the classic peace sign overlaid with the American flag.
Description: In 1976, America celebrated her bicentennial and while there were countless designs commemorating the event, one of the most ubiquitous was this classic Spirit of 76 design, most commonly found as iron-ons for t-shirts and other soft goods. This design is a hand-drawn recreation based one of these from a new old stock source and includes plenty of wear and tear to give it a genuine vintage look.
Description: Missouri bicentennial, the 200th anniversary of statehood. The year 2021 will be a great year to be from the state of Missouri for this historical event. This vintage design featuring a log house will make a special Christmas, birthday, Father's day, or anniversary gift for Missouri history buffs, farmers, and people who love the "Show Me" state.
Missouri Bicentennial 1821-2021 Celebrate 200th Anniversary Vintage Look Shorts
by Pine Hill Goods
$27
Description: This bold and detailed design commemorates America’s 250th anniversary with a powerful patriotic emblem. Featuring a soaring eagle, laurel leaves, stars, and the years 1776–2026, it symbolizes strength, freedom, and national pride. The red, white, and blue palette paired with classic Americana elements makes it a striking tribute to U.S. heritage and history.
Description: Montana’s participation in the U.S. Bicentennial in 1976 celebrated both the nation’s 200th anniversary and the state’s distinct frontier heritage. Communities across Montana hosted parades, rodeos, historical reenactments, and museum exhibits that highlighted Native American history, early explorers, mining towns, and homesteading life. Restoration projects preserved landmarks and main streets, while schools and civic groups emphasized local history and pride. The celebrations tied Montana’s wide-open landscapes and independent spirit to the broader ideals of the United States Bicentennial, honoring the past while looking toward the future.
