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The first official flag resembling the "Stars and Stripes" was the Continental Navy ensign (often referred to as the Continental Union Flag, first American flag, Cambridge Flag, and Grand Union Flag) used between 1775 and 1777.
3 sty 2011 · Learn about the history of the American flag from 1775 to 1960, with images and dates of adoption. See how the flag changed with the addition of new states, the Civil War, and the centennial celebration.
24 paź 2024 · flag of the United States of America 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.
6 lis 2019 · Learn about the origins and evolution of the American flag from the Revolutionary War to the present day. See images and descriptions of different flag designs and their meanings.
Learn about the history and evolution of the American flag, from 13 stripes and stars to 50 stars. See the dates and acts that changed the design and number of stars over time.
13 cze 2012 · Learn how the U.S. flag evolved from a British Union Jack to a symbol of national pride and identity. Explore the myths and facts behind the design, the Betsy Ross legend and the Flag Day celebration.
Learn about the origins, evolution and symbolism of the U.S. flag, from its first design in 1777 to its placement on the moon in 1969. Find out interesting facts and customs about the flag and how to display it properly.