The Gadsden Flag is an historical American flag, depicting a yellow field with a coiled, threatening timber rattlesnake. This savage reptile is surrounded by the words, “Dont tread on me.” Today, modern versions of the Gadsden flag include the apostrophe. However, the original design has been incorporated into the design of the modern version. Hopkins Flag The Gadsden flag originated before the American Revolution, and it is commonly seen today alongside other patriotic flags, such as the Confederate battle flag and white supremacist flags. The simple warning theme of the flag has given it a long history, from the tea party movement to the U.S. men’s national soccer team, to…