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The American Flag

The American Flag is the national flag of the United States. It currently has 50 stars on it representing each state. The first Flag of the United Sates was the Grand Union Flag.

American Flags[]

# of Stars # of Stripes Design(s) States represented by new stars Dates in use Duration of use
0 13
Grand Union Flag
N/A

December 3, 1775 - June 14, 1777

1.5 years
13 13
84px-US flag 13 stars
84px-US flag 13 stars – Betsy Ross
84px-Cowpens Flag

Conneticut, Delaware, Georgia, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Pennslyvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Virgina

15 15
20 13
21 13
23 13
24 13
25 13
26 13
27 13
28 13
29 13
30 13
31 13
32 13
33 13
34 13
35 13
36 13
37 13
38 13
43 13
44 13
45 13
46 13
48 13
49 13
50 13
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