The flag was officially adopted on June 14, 1777. A bunch of farmers and firebrands decided they needed a symbol for the ...

A flag resolution was adopted 248 years ago, on June 14, 1777, that said, "Resolved: that the flag of the United States be made of 13 stripes, alternate red and white; that the union be 13 stars, ...

I photograph people with the Stars and Stripes and ask them what the flag means to them. Pictured here is retired Marine ...

Flag Day commemorates June 14, 1777—the date the Second Continental Congress adopted the American flag. Thirteen alternating ...