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The 46 Star Flag - Chamber of Commerce. org The 46 Star Flag: On July 4,1908, the U S flag grew to 46 stars with the addition to the Union of Oklahoma (November 16, 1907) Theodore Roosevelt (1901-1909) and William H Taft (1909-1913) served as President under the 46 star flag This was the official flag for 4 years
Flag of the United States - Wikipedia The 50 stars on the flag represent the 50 U S states, and the 13 stripes represent the thirteen English colonies that won independence from Great Britain in the American Revolutionary War [2] The flag was created as an item of military equipment to identify U S ships and forts
Flag History Evolution - National Flag Foundation Although still red, white, and blue, the Flag had thirteen stars and stripes to represent the original thirteen colonies of the United States Since the United States’ independence, the national Flag has been revised twenty-seven different times
US Flags 13-50 Stars - Beeville The first 49-star flag was made in the Army Quartermaster Depot at Philadelphia, and was used in the White House ceremony when President Dwight D Eisenhower (1953-1961) signed the proclamation admitting Alaska to the Union
How Many Stars Were on the American Flag? History of the U. S. Flag . . . The American flag’s stars represent the states in the Union, with the current 50-star design symbolizing all 50 states The flag has evolved throughout history, starting with 13 stars for the original colonies and expanding as new states joined the Union
Stars and Stripes: The Progression of the American Flag Until 1912, there was no designated pattern for the stars on an American flag, only a specification that they were white on a blue field This flag features the flags arranged in a “Great Star” pattern – a five-pointed star made up of stars
History of the Stars and Stripes (U. S. ) - CRW Flags Six, seven, eight pointed stars were nearly as common as five pointed stars prior to the end of the 18th century The number of points on the stars was never specified by Congress George Washington's HQ flag of blue had six pointed stars on it