The rebranding effort seeks to establish “consistent branding" across all State Department programs and offices to best ...

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

The first flag of the United States is believed to have been designed by Francis Hopkinson, a congressman from New Jersey, and sewn by Betsy Ross, a seamstress from Pennsylvania. The 13 stripes ...

The Moultrie flag was the first distinctive American flag displayed in the South. It flew over the ramparts of the fort on Sullivan's Island, which lies in the channel leading to Charleston, ...

Bridgman, who curated the first ever 13-star flag exhibition at the Museum of the American Revolution in Philly, says none of our first flags had the stars in all aligned in a circle. In fact, he ...

The first American flag to be flown into space and return to Earth intact did so 60 years ago this month — nine months earlier than another flag said to hold the same distinction. The U.S. flag ...

The Daughters or the American Revolution and the Sons of the American Revolution held a flag raising ceremony on Thursday, ...

The First American Flag Over Richmond. Share full article. April 27, 1865. Credit... The New York Times Archives. See the article in its original context from April 27, 1865, Page 1 Buy Reprints.

A flag resolution was adopted 248 years ago, on June 14, 1777, that said, "Resolved: that the flag of the United States be made of 13 stripes, alternate red and white; that the union be 13 stars, ...

Flag Day is embraced with patriotic fervor in many all-American communities, including Appleton, Wisc., Fairfield, Wash., Quincy, Mass., and Three Oaks, Mich.