"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." The beauty that an American flag exudes is simply unmatched. There's nothing quite like the vibrancy of ...

3. Again without looking, which of the following statements about the American flag is correct? A. There are more red stripes than white stripes. B. There are more white stripes than red stripes. C.

Friday marks National Flag Day in the United States, a day first observed in 1916 as a way to pay tribute to the stars and stripes flag created after the Revolutionary War. But in light of that, while ...

Here’s your chance to prove it. The Continental Flag flew in New England during the Revolutionary War. You can catch a glimpse of it in a painting called The Death of General Warren at the Battle of ...

Nothing is more integral to the United States' 245th birthday celebration than the American flag. But how much do you know about it? The "grand old flag" has changed a lot since the first one was ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Thinkstock by Getty Images Flag Day, which commemorates the adoption of the “Stars and Stripes” as the official American flag, is Wednesday. The quiz below, ...

The British Union Jack was in the upper left-hand corner of the first unofficial American flag. An act signed in 1818 by this president called for the American flag to have 13 stripes and one star for ...

The Paris Olympics are about to start — so expect lots of pomp, ceremony and national pride. But with about 10,500 athletes representing about 200 territories competing in a total of 329 medal events, ...