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 ...

Displaying the Flag with Other Flags: The American flag should always be placed higher than any other flag. When displayed ...

This section displays objects that were used as flags during the Civil War. National Museum of American History Old Glory flag National Museum of American History United States National 34-Star Flag ...

it took other countries flying the flag before people started to take note. On August 19, 2014, The Smithsonian National ...

President Joe Biden has laid a wreath at Arlington National Cemetery to mark Veterans Day. Thousands marched through the ...

Caldwell to pursue the adoption of a flag for Cincinnati. However, when it came time to officially adopt the ordinance on the city flag, objections against it re-emerged, again over fears that it ...

The first celebration of the U.S. Flag's birthday was held in 1877, on the 100th anniversary of the Flag Resolution of 1777. However, it is believed that the first annual recognition of the flag's ...

Founded on November 21, 1789, North Carolina was one of the US's thirteen original colonies. Its rich history at the beginning of American history makes it a core part of our nation, and it's ...

Another element is “The History Walk,” which allows people to learn the story of the progression of the American flag. “Getting these flags up shows Southwest Louisiana patriotism, it shows that we ...

The Mahoning County Commissioners recently unveiled the painting in its temporary location: the courthouse rotunda.