The flag’s 13 red and white stripes represent the 13 original colonies. Its 50 white stars on a blue background represent the 50 states.Each of the colors on the flag has a meaning: Red: valor and bravery White: purity and innocence Blue: vigilance, perseverance, and justice A star is added to the flag when a new state joins the United States. The flag was last modified on July 4, 1960...
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