Each one represents one of the 13 original colonies that made up the United States when it was first formed. Today, there are 50 states, so our flag has 50 stars on it, one representing each state.

The beauty that an American flag exudes is simply unmatched ... However, the Bennington Flag contains 13 stars and 13 stripes (to represent the colonies). The stars form an arch inside of a ...

Founded on November 21, 1789, North Carolina was one of the US's thirteen original ... beginning of the American Independence movement as one of the original colonies. The flag is as much a ...