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Two people celebrating with the American Flag

The American Flag Code: 10 Things You Didn't Kn...

Here's something that might surprise you: you've probably broken American flag law at least once this month. Maybe you wore a shirt with flag colors arranged as a design. Perhaps...

The American Flag Code: 10 Things You Didn't Kn...

Here's something that might surprise you: you've probably broken American flag law at least once this month. Maybe you wore a shirt with flag colors arranged as a design. Perhaps...

American flag shown at a historical scene

Famous American Flag Moments That Changed History

There's something almost magical about those moments when the American flag becomes more than just fabric and thread. It transforms into a symbol so powerful that a single photograph can...

Famous American Flag Moments That Changed History

There's something almost magical about those moments when the American flag becomes more than just fabric and thread. It transforms into a symbol so powerful that a single photograph can...

Worn out American Flag Flying on Flag Pole

What Happens to Worn American Flags?

Here's something that might surprise you: your old, weathered American flag shouldn't end up in the trash. Not because of some obscure law (there's actually no federal law against throwing...

What Happens to Worn American Flags?

Here's something that might surprise you: your old, weathered American flag shouldn't end up in the trash. Not because of some obscure law (there's actually no federal law against throwing...

Soldier presenting US Flag folded

Why the American Flag Faces Backward on Militar...

Here's something that stops people in their tracks: the American flag on a soldier's sleeve looks different than the flag on a flagpole. The stars face the opposite direction. The...

Why the American Flag Faces Backward on Militar...

Here's something that stops people in their tracks: the American flag on a soldier's sleeve looks different than the flag on a flagpole. The stars face the opposite direction. The...

Students Raising Hands in Classroom Setting

Teaching Kids About the American Flag: Age-Appr...

There's something magical about the moment a child truly understands the American flag. Maybe it's when they realize each star represents a real state, or when they learn why the...

Teaching Kids About the American Flag: Age-Appr...

There's something magical about the moment a child truly understands the American flag. Maybe it's when they realize each star represents a real state, or when they learn why the...

American Flag flying between high rise buildings on a snowy day

From Cotton to Nylon: How American Flags Are Made

Have you ever wondered where your American flag comes from? Flags aren't just printed sheets of fabric. They're engineered products designed to withstand wind, rain, and years of exposure to...

From Cotton to Nylon: How American Flags Are Made

Have you ever wondered where your American flag comes from? Flags aren't just printed sheets of fabric. They're engineered products designed to withstand wind, rain, and years of exposure to...