The flag's white background mirrors ... and its historical ties to the broader Central American region. The design features two horizontal blue stripes representing the Pacific Ocean and the ...
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 ... the Smithsonian's ...
Thirteen horizontal red and white stripes for Virginia ... white in a blue field, representing a new Constellation." 27: Versions of the American flag. The current flag is the ...