June 14, 1777, the Continental Congress issued a resolution making the Stars and Stripes the nation's flag. Enjoy a little red, white, and blue from across the Smithsonian. Visit the O Say Can You See ...

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 ...

January 22, 2018 The orange, white and blue flag was used by the Dutch NSB. Photo: Leander Photography via HH Some 700 people, some carrying orange, white and blue flags used by the Dutch Nazi party ...