June 14, 1777, the Continental Congress issued a resolution making the Stars and Stripes the nation's flag. Enjoy a little red, white, and blue from across the Smithsonian. Visit the O Say Can You See ...
Until the Executive Order of June 24, 1912, neither the order of the stars nor the proportions of the flag was prescribed. Consequently, flags dating before this period sometimes show unusual ...
When I’m planning a Fourth of July get-together or any red-white-and-blue celebration, I always look for easy, festive ...
When summer rolls around, I’m all about desserts that are bright, easy, and fresh. And when the Fourth of July hits, these ...