The story behind the "Old Glory" nickname for the American flag dates back to a 19th-century ship captain, who proudly ...

The Oregon Historical Society (OHS) is displaying a unique, historic flag for a limited time in honor of the Fourth of July.

United States Family Service Flag; rayon flag with red border and white center; three blue 5 point stars arranged vertically in center of flag; gold fringe on bottom of flag; gold tasstles on rod.

Why There Are 50 Stars on the United States Flag and What Each One Represents. The American flag has 50 stars, but do you know why? In this article, we explain the reason behind each star, how ...

The first, local Flag Day observances came after the Civil War and eventually a federal law designated June 14 as Flag Day in 1949, under World War I combat veteran Harry Truman. He declared in a ...

With the 4th of July approaching the American flag will be seen on apparel everywhere, but is that against flag code?