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5 days ago · national flag consisting of white stars (50 since July 4, 1960) on a blue canton with a field of 13 alternating stripes, 7 red and 6 white. The 50 stars stand for the 50 states of the union, and the 13 stripes stand for the original 13 states. The flag’s width-to-length ratio is 10 to 19.
- The Star-Spangled Banner
The Star-Spangled Banner, national anthem of the United...
- Union Jack
red, white, and blue flag in which are combined the Crosses...
- Stars and Bars
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- Betsy Ross Flag
Other articles where Betsy Ross Flag is discussed: flag of...
- First Amendment
First Amendment, amendment (1791) to the Constitution of the...
- United States
United States, country in North America, a federal republic...
- The Star-Spangled Banner
May 8, 2024 · Flag etiquette, rules, and guidelines regarding the display and care of the American Flag, as advised by U.S. Flag Code. By The Old Farmer's Almanac.
May 17, 2024 · Andrea Baumeister. Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag of the United States of America, pledge to the flag of the United States. It was first published in the juvenile periodical The Youth’s Companion on September 8, 1892. Learn more about the Pledge of Allegiance in this article.
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May 23, 2024 · That brings us to our present day United States of America flag. The 50-star flag was ordered by President Eisenhower after Hawaii gained statehood. It was adopted in July 1960.
6 days ago · (Arlington National Cemetery/Elizabeth Fraser) Marine Corps News | By Laurie Pearson. Updated May 28, 2024 | Published June 11, 2019. The folding of the U.S. flag during ceremonial occasions,...
May 13, 2024 · The original flag, created in 1776, was designed with 13 stars and 13 stripes to represent the 13 American colonies. Since then, there have been 27 versions of the American flag, according to the National Flag Foundation. Betsy Ross designed the first flag—or did she?