Explore the evolution of the U.S. flag, from early designs like the Grand Union Flag to the current 50-star emblem. Discover ...

The American Flag Grade Level: Elementary (PreK-5) ... After many design changes the flag currently has 50 stars. The last star was added when Hawaii became a state on July 4, 1960.

July 4, 1776, the thirteen American colonies broke their political connection to the Kingdom of Great Britain by declaring ...

More than 75 years after Flag Day became U.S. law, the stars and stripes grab our gaze these days in constant portraits of how Americans see their country’s promise — sometimes dotted along historic ...

The 50 stars and 13 stripes that make up the U.S. flag will celebrate ... Except in situations when there is imminent danger to life or property, the American flag should not be flown with the union ...