The United States flag has served as a symbol of pride and freedom in America since its adoption in 1777. It's such an iconic ...

It seemed the Stars and Stripes were everywhere, enjoying an extraordinary status in American ... flag flown by George Washington's Continental Army (a circle of 12 yellow stars on a blue ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Fifty years ago, an exceptionally large American ... the flag was unfurled, the wind came through and ripped the flag. The bridge was then closed to clean up tattered ...

But this small square of tattered ... flag belongs in a museum, publicly available with proper historic context, Gilmore said. “When you have an artifact such as this flag associated with the ...