welcome to watchmojo.com and today we’re learning more about the history of Flag
learning more about the history of Flag
learning more about the history of Flag Day Flag Day is a day for all Americans
Day Flag Day is a day for all Americans
Day Flag Day is a day for all Americans to celebrate and honor their flag its
to celebrate and honor their flag its
to celebrate and honor their flag its makers and designers the American flag
makers and designers the American flag
makers and designers the American flag is representative of the independence
is representative of the independence
is representative of the independence and unity of the country one nation
and unity of the country one nation
and unity of the country one nation under God indivisible the American flag
under God indivisible the American flag
under God indivisible the American flag has a proud and glorious history it was
has a proud and glorious history it was
has a proud and glorious history it was at the lead of every battle fought by
at the lead of every battle fought by
at the lead of every battle fought by Americans and many have died protecting
Americans and many have died protecting
Americans and many have died protecting it it even stands proudly on the surface
it it even stands proudly on the surface
it it even stands proudly on the surface of the Moon Americans pledge allegiance
of the Moon Americans pledge allegiance
of the Moon Americans pledge allegiance to their flag as a promise of loyalty
to their flag as a promise of loyalty
to their flag as a promise of loyalty and devotion to their nation Flag Day is
and devotion to their nation Flag Day is
and devotion to their nation Flag Day is always celebrated on June 14th because
always celebrated on June 14th because
always celebrated on June 14th because it was on that day in 1777 that the
it was on that day in 1777 that the
it was on that day in 1777 that the Second Continental Congress passed an
Second Continental Congress passed an
Second Continental Congress passed an act establishing an official flag for
act establishing an official flag for
act establishing an official flag for the new nation
the new nation
the new nation the resolution ordered that the flag of
the resolution ordered that the flag of
the resolution ordered that the flag of the United States be made up of 13
the United States be made up of 13
the United States be made up of 13 stripes that alternated between red and
stripes that alternated between red and
stripes that alternated between red and white in addition to a blue field
white in addition to a blue field
white in addition to a blue field covered with 13 stars while Flag Day was
covered with 13 stars while Flag Day was
covered with 13 stars while Flag Day was celebrated in various communities four
celebrated in various communities four
celebrated in various communities four years after President Woodrow Wilson
years after President Woodrow Wilson
years after President Woodrow Wilson established it in 1916 it was not until
established it in 1916 it was not until
established it in 1916 it was not until August 1949 that President harry s
August 1949 that President harry s
August 1949 that President harry s truman signed an act of Congress that
truman signed an act of Congress that
truman signed an act of Congress that designated June 14th of each year as
designated June 14th of each year as
designated June 14th of each year as National Flag Day while no one knows the
National Flag Day while no one knows the
National Flag Day while no one knows the exact origin of the first American flag
exact origin of the first American flag
exact origin of the first American flag some historians believed it was designed
some historians believed it was designed
some historians believed it was designed by congressman Francis Hopkinson or sewn
by congressman Francis Hopkinson or sewn
by congressman Francis Hopkinson or sewn by Philadelphia seamstress Betsy Ross
by Philadelphia seamstress Betsy Ross
by Philadelphia seamstress Betsy Ross today the flag consists of 13 horizontal
today the flag consists of 13 horizontal
today the flag consists of 13 horizontal stripes 7 red alternating with six white
stripes 7 red alternating with six white
stripes 7 red alternating with six white the stripes represent the original 13
the stripes represent the original 13
the stripes represent the original 13 colonies while the stars represent the
colonies while the stars represent the
colonies while the stars represent the 50 states of the union the colors of the
50 states of the union the colors of the
50 states of the union the colors of the flag are also symbolic red signifies
flag are also symbolic red signifies
flag are also symbolic red signifies hardiness and valor white denotes purity
hardiness and valor white denotes purity
hardiness and valor white denotes purity and innocence and blue represents
and innocence and blue represents
and innocence and blue represents vigilance perseverance and justice the
vigilance perseverance and justice the
vigilance perseverance and justice the American flag is a huge part of the
American flag is a huge part of the
American flag is a huge part of the history of the United States to learn
history of the United States to learn
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