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. Visit the O Say Can You See ...

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 ...

The Juneteenth colors of red, white and blue echo the iconic colors of the American flag. These three colors ... of the hope ...

A reader is irate over advice that homeowner associations must let residents fly 'thin blue line' flag due to legal ...

While the black, green and yellow colors are an ode to Nelson Mandela’s political party, the African National Congress, the red, white and blue are reminiscent of the flags of the European ...

Our flag is red, white and blue. There are 13 stripes ... They talked for months and months, and then finally agreed that the 13 colonies should be free and independent. They adopted the ...

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 ...