Flag of the United Nations - Wikipedia
网页The flag of the United Nations consists of the white emblem on the sky blue background. The emblem depicts a azimuthal equidistant projection of the world map, centred on the North Pole, with the globe being orientated to the International Date Line.
Flag of the United States - Wikipedia
网页The national flag of the United States, often referred to as the American flag or the U.S. flag, consists of thirteen horizontal stripes, alternating red and white, with a blue rectangle in the canton bearing fifty small, white, five-pointed stars arranged in nine offset horizontal rows, where rows of six stars alternate with rows of five stars.
The American Flag: A Symbol for Some or All?
网页2022年11月7日 — The American flag has become a symbol of the conservative American, not of shared American values. As I continued driving along the road, I thought to myself: “Does it have to be that way?” The flag is a symbol, and symbols change. The flag — which is meant to represent an entire people — should not simply be the symbol of one party.
flag of the United States of America - Encyclopedia Britannica
网页2024年9月2日 — National flag consisting of white stars (50 since July 4, 1960) on a blue canton with a field of 13 alternating stripes, 7 red and 6 white. The 50 stars stand for the 50 states of the union, and the 13 stripes stand for the original 13 states.
Flag Timeline - US History
网页2011年1月3日 — A timeline of the evolution and development of the official U.S. flag over the course of U.S. History.
Facts about the United States Flag | Smithsonian Institution
网页Facts about the United States Flag. 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 arrangements of the stars and odd proportions, these features being left to the discretion of the flag maker.
Evolution of the American Flag - United States Flag
网页2012年7月4日 — From its unofficial beginning as the Continental Colors or Grand Union flag to the long serving 50-star American Flag, Americans have been on a quest to protect, preserve and serve the flag. Today the flag flies everywhere from classrooms to federal buildings to homes and even cars.
The American flag and other national symbols - USAGov
网页5 天之前 — The flag of the United States is a symbol of freedom before which Americans recite the pledge of allegiance. The flag's 13 red and white stripes represent the 13 original colonies. Its 50 white stars on a blue background represent the 50 states. Each of the colors on the flag has a meaning:
Short History of the United States Flag - American Battlefield Trust
网页2019年11月6日 — The current flag of the United States is the twenty-seventh version of the national flag. When the Thirteen Colonies were seceding from the British, there became a necessity for a flag to symbolize the patriot cause and rally individuals for the Revolution. The first “official” flag was “the Continental Colors,” also known as the ...
United States Flag Code: Guidelines, Rules and Etiquette
网页The United States Flag Code provides guidelines for how to correctly display the American flag. Chapter 1, Title 4 of the United States Code explains the official specifications of the Flag of the United States and how to use, display, and observe it. The Flag Code outlines when and how the flag should be raised, flown, and lowered each day.