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American flag designs appear everywhere during the Fourth of July. Many uses, though, go against what federal guidelines consider respectful.
The American flag has been revered globally for generations. It is an incredible tool for honoring American roots. The flag ...
The red, white and blue of the Juneteenth flag, a familiar color scheme, will be flying alongside the American flag in many places on June 19, symbolizing the end of slavery in Texas. In Houston and ...
There have been 27 American flag designs. Though still popularly called the “Betsy Ross” design, the 13 stars in a circle on the field of blue was likely not designed by Betsy Ross ...
The story behind the "Old Glory" nickname for the American flag dates back to a 19th-century ship captain, who proudly ...
The American Flag's Design: Stars and Stripes. If you are wondering how the American flag evolved, then you must know that the story of its 50 stars and 13 stripes is deeply tied to the nation itself.
A flag resolution was adopted 248 years ago, on June 14, 1777, that said, "Resolved: that the flag of the United States be made of 13 stripes, alternate red and white; that the union be 13 stars, ...
In 1916, President Woodrow Wilson issued a presidential proclamation establishing a national Flag Day on June 14, according to the Library of Congress. Both Wilson, in 1916, and President Coolidge, in ...
See American flag designs throughout history. The current U.S. flag design, which consists of 50 stars and 13 stripes, will celebrate its 65th birthday on July 4, ...