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As we celebrate Flag Day, take a moment to reflect on the significance of this revered emblem. Sign up for our Newsletters. The American flag, also known as the Stars and Stripes, consists of ...
The story behind the "Old Glory" nickname for the American flag dates back to a 19th-century ship captain, who proudly ...
There’s a reason the Dallas Cowboys are called “America’s Team”—and no time of the year highlights that connection more than ...
The vast majority of Americans believe that love of country is an important criterion for being “truly American.” ...
More than 75 years after Flag Day became U.S. law, the stars and stripes grab our gaze these days in constant portraits of how Americans see their country's promise — sometimes dotted along ...
Learn about Flag Day in the United States, observed annually on June 14, honoring the Stars and Stripes. Discover the flag's symbolism, the meaning of its 50 stars and 13 stripes, and the ...
EVERY American schoolboy knows that Betsy Ross made the first U.S. flag for George Washington and the Continental Congress in 1777. It makes a pretty story, but historians are not so sure of its ...
Other Stars and Stripes flags had stars arranged in alternate rows of four, five and four. Some stars had six points while others had eight. Video: How To Properly Display the American Flag ...
More than 75 years after Flag Day became U.S. law, the stars and stripes grab our gaze these days in constant portraits of how Americans see their country’s promise — sometimes dotted along ...
More than 75 years after Flag Day became U.S. law, the stars and stripes grab our gaze these days in constant portraits of how Americans see their country's promise — sometimes dotted along ...