Dont Tread On Me Flag: Meaning and History
The rattlesnake is a harmless animal as long as it is not attacked.
The motto “Dont Tread On Me” means “Don't step on me.”
History of the flag
The flag was created in 1775 during the American Revolution by General Gadsden.
Today, the flag is a symbol of libertarianism, a movement that promotes individualism and freedom.
What do the elements of the flag mean?
The color of vigilance and the will to act in self-defense.