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 ...

The Assyrian flag consists of a golden circle at the center which represents the sun. By its exploding ... two great rivers is Zawa, it's white color stands tranquility and peace. Some interpret the ...