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1. en.as.com › latest_news › why-the-united-states-of-americaWhy the United States of America flag has 50 stars and 13 stripes

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   Jun 14, 2024 · The flag of the United States was first introduced on 14 June 1777. Although the origin of the first American flag is unclear, some historians believe it was designed by New Jersey Congressman ...

2. edition.cnn.com › 2024/06/01 › politicsTrump fans turn US flags upside down to protest former...

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   Jun 2, 2024 · Hanging the United States flag upside down, a move that is supposed to signal distress and that has ensnared Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito in controversy, is now being practiced by supporters ...

3. www.usatoday.com › story › newsWhat is Flag Day? Why we celebrate it on June 14 - USA TODAY

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   Jun 14, 2024 · In his flag, he added 50 stars assuming the United States would acquire Alaska and Hawaii. After receiving a B- on it for having too many stars, he sent it to the White House.

4. www.britannica.com › topic › Independence-Day-United-StatesIndependence Day | History, Meaning, & Date | Britannica

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   1 day ago · Independence Day, in the United States, the annual celebration of nationhood. It commemorates the passage of the Declaration of Independence by the Continental Congress on July 4, 1776. Learn about how the Independence Day holiday came to be. Infographic about the Independence Day holiday in the United States. Declaration of Independence.

5. www.britannica.com › topic › flag-of-MaineFlag of Maine | Meaning, Symbols & History | Britannica

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   Jun 17, 2024 · A flag design consisting of a pine tree and the North Star on a buff (light tan) background was adopted on March 21, 1901. The star was an appropriate symbol, as Maine was the northernmost state for many years. The current state flag was established in February 1909. Its coat of arms shows a moose-and-pine-tree emblem on a shield supported by a ...

6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Mexican–American_WarMexican–American War - Wikipedia

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   3 days ago · The Mexican–American War, [a] also known in the United States as the Mexican War, and in Mexico as the United States intervention in Mexico, [b] was an invasion of Mexico by the United States Army from 1846 to 1848. It followed the 1845 American annexation of Texas, which Mexico still considered its territory because Mexico refused to ...

7. edition.cnn.com › 2024/06/01 › politicsTrump fans turn US flags upside down to protest former...

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   Jun 2, 2024 · Hanging the United States flag upside down, a move that is supposed to signal distress and that has ensnared Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito in controversy, is now being practiced by supporters ...