June 14, 1777, the Continental Congress issued a resolution making the Stars and Stripes the nation's flag. Enjoy a little red, white, and blue from across the Smithsonian. Visit the O Say Can You See ...

This red, white and blue 4th of July s’mores dip recipe is designed to look like an American flag and used on a patriotic ...

Stare at the dot in the centre of the flag and then ... it is the green and blue cones that get fatigued and fail to respond properly when the white screen flashes up. But the red cones that ...

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 ...