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Sacrifice and skepticism: How Americans view the US flag - USA TODAY
WEBJul 3, 2024 · In the vacuum of prescribed meaning, Americans have imbued the flag with their own: sacrifice, freedom, patriotism, nationalism, pride, disappointment and hope. The flag reflects how Americans...
Pics: NY Times suggests 6 new US flag replacement designs, incl ...
WEBOne of the designs features a collage of triangles made up from the pieces of other well-known flags, including those linked to the so-called black national anthem “Lift Every …
A Fourth of July Symbol of Unity That May No Longer Unite
WEBJul 3, 2021 · In a Long Island town, neighbors now make assumptions, true and sometimes false, about people who conspicuously display American flags.
Flag makers in the spotlight as Congress gets ready to ... - NBC News
WEBThe House in April passed a D.C. statehood bill with a record number of co-sponsors and the endorsement of President Joe Biden.. Still, it’s a long shot in an evenly divided …
Redesigning America's Flag: Six New Takes on Old Glory
WEBSep 28, 2021 · The American flag is a potent piece of national iconography, but its design shifted frequently until the early 1900s. What if it were redesigned today? We asked artists and graphic designers to...
flag of the United States of America - Encyclopedia Britannica
WEBSep 2, 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. The flag’s width-to-length ratio is 10 to 19. First Navy Jack flag.
Flag of the United States - Wikipedia
WEBThe national flag of the United States, often referred to as the American flag or the U.S. flag, consists of thirteen horizontal stripes, alternating red and white, with a blue rectangle in the canton bearing fifty small, white, five-pointed stars arranged in nine offset horizontal rows, where rows of six stars alternate with rows of five stars.
The Mysterious Origins of the American Flag - HISTORY
WEBJun 13, 2012 · But on June 14, 1777, it took time from its schedule to pass a resolution stating that “the flag of the United States be 13 stripes, alternate red and white” and that “the union be 13 stars,...
Butler museum displays exhibit of American flags
WEB4 days ago · YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio (WKBN) — Several artworks featuring the United States flag are on display in the Butler Institute of American Art.. Mateo Blanco is the artist behind the exhibit titled “My ...