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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Flag_of_the_United_StatesFlag of the United States - Wikipedia

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   The national flag of the United States (Spanish: Bandera Nacional de Estados Unidos), often referred to as the American flag or the U.S. flag, consists of thirteen equal horizontal stripes of red (top and bottom) alternating with white, with a blue rectangle in the canton, referred to as the union and bearing fifty small, white, five-pointed ...

2. www.britannica.com › topic › flag-of-the-Unitedflag of the United States of America - Encyclopedia Britannica

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   Apr 14, 2024 · 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.

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5. www.si.edu › spotlight › flag-dayFacts about the United States Flag | Smithsonian Institution

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   Learn about the history, design, and symbolism of the U.S. flag, from 13 stars and stripes to 50 stars and stripes. See the dates and states that were added to the union and how they affected the flag.

6. www.usa.gov › flagThe American flag and other national symbols | USAGov

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   The flag of the United States is a symbol of freedom before which Americans recite the pledge of allegiance. The flag's 13 red and white stripes represent the 13 original colonies. Its 50 white stars on a blue background represent the 50 states. Each of the colors on the flag has a meaning: 1. Red: valor and bravery 2. White: purity and innocence 3...

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   The American flag flies at half-staff or at half-mast when the country or a state is in mourning. The president, a state governor, or the mayor of the District of Columbia can order flags to fly at half-staff. In most cases, an American flag flying at half-staff marks one of three observances: 1. The death of a government official, military member,...

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   The Great Seal of the United States is a national symbol used in official documents such as treaties and commissions. The final design was approved in 1782 and includes a bald eagle, an olive branch, arrows, a flag-like shield, the motto E Pluribus Unum(which translates to "out of many, one") and a constellation of stars. Learn more about the Great...

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   The bald eagle was designated as the national emblem by the U.S. Congress in 1782. Since then, it can be found on official documents, the presidential flag, the Great Seal, military insignia, and coins and bills. Learn more about the bald eagle. Find information on historical U.S. documents like the Declaration of Independence and the U.S. Constitu...

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   Learn about the history, meaning, and display of the U.S. flag and other national symbols. Find out when to fly the flag at half-staff and what it represents.

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7. simple.wikipedia.org › wiki › Flag_of_the_United_StatesFlag of the United States - Simple English Wikipedia, the ...

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   The flag of the United States of America is a national flag. It has 7 red stripes and 6 white stripes. These 13 stripes represent the original thirteen colonies. The flag also has a blue canton, a rectangle in the top left corner. There are 50 stars which represent the 50 states of America. [1]

8. www.britannica.com › topic › Flags-of-the-UnitedFlags of the United States | American, Historical, Symbolic

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   The table contains images of the U.S. national flag and of the flags of the 50 states and the District of Columbia. Larger images of the flags can be viewed by clicking on individual flags. Articles on the country, the states, and the district (Washington, D.C.) and on their respective flag.

9. www.wikiwand.com › en › Flag_of_the_United_StatesFlag of the United States - Wikiwand

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   The national flag of the United States, often referred to as the American flag or the U.S. flag, consists of thirteen equal horizontal stripes of red alternating with white, with a blue rectangle in the canton, referred to as the union and bearing fifty small, white, five-pointed stars arranged in nine offset horizontal rows, where rows of six ...