In an interview with the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation, Marc Leepson, author of “Flag: An American Biography ... she had never made one but if the pattern were shown to her she had ...

During more than 200 years of American ... of the American flag’s design evolution into one poster–from the Sons of Liberty’s rebellious stripes in 1767 to the pattern we know today.

To do this, he looked at all the flags we’ve flown throughout American history, found the most common patterns, and figured out which of those patterns worked for a given number of stars.

Following criticism, Nike is canceling the release of a Fourth of July sneaker featuring the Betsy Ross flag — a flag with a ring of stars representing the original 13 colonies during the ...

The most well-known flag maker in Colonial America was Betsy Ross, though the federal history of the banner cites that it was made by others as well. The American flag changed to add more stars as ...