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History. The current design of the U.S. flag is its 27th; the design of the flag has been modified officially 26 times since 1777. The 48-star flag was in effect for 47 years until the 49-star version became official on July 4, 1959. The 50-star flag was ordered by then president Eisenhower on August 21, 1959, and was adopted in July 1960.
24 Οκτ 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.
3 Ιαν 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.
Learn about the history and evolution of the U.S. flag, from 13 stripes and stars to 50 stars. See the dates and acts that changed the flag design and the number of stars for each state.
6 Νοε 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.
20 Σεπ 2024 · 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.
Learn about the flag that inspired the national anthem, made in 1813 by Mary Pickersgill and raised over Fort McHenry during the War of 1812. Discover its size, design, significance, and conservation at the National Museum of American History.
