June 14, 1777, the Continental Congress issued a resolution making the Stars and Stripes the nation's flag. Enjoy a little red, white, and blue from across the Smithsonian ... the Smithsonian's ...

Until the Executive Order of June 24, 1912, neither the order of the stars nor the proportions of the flag was prescribed. Consequently, flags dating before this period sometimes show unusual ...

There's nothing quite like the vibrancy of that red, white, and blue color palette waving ... do you know how many stars and stripes are on the American flag? It seems a like a question that ...

The British were tired too, but they pressed on to Washington, burned the Capitol and many other buildings, and stormed into the White ... red of the stripes, the blue square. The American flag.

imagine a regular American flag, but remove the red line from the right of the starfield and the white and red line below, and replace them with a navy blue stripe, a royal blue stripe ...