The massive American flag on NASA's Vehicle Assembly Building is a patriotic icon, but its 1976 bicentennial origin story ...

Betsy Ross is credited with sewing the first American flag in 1776 from her home in Philadelphia, while the colonies were still under British rule.

The next American flag to be planted on the moon has been placed in the hands of one of the last astronauts to walk on the ...

Seamstress Betsy Ross is the subject of flag folklore, but written evidence points to Francis Hopkinson as the true American ...

Americans have donned the stars and stripes for centuries – but it doesn’t mean they agree on what it represents.

Bob Heft claimed he designed the current 50-star U.S. flag as a high school project and sent it to President Eisenhower for ...

Story of the 1,900-plus designs submitted before President Eisenhower selected America's iconic 50-star flag.

There are the great moments we saw, and then there are the great moments we feel we saw. We have heard about them, seen them, talked about them so often that we feel like we were there, even if we ...

Every president from Dwight D. Eisenhower's final months in office to the present day has served under the same version of the American flag.