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THE AMERICAN FLAG II:
Development of the American Flag
Objective: To explore the relationship between
our national symbol and the meanings attached to it by Americans
throughout our history
Key Points:
- What are some of our historical American flags?
- What did the flags mean to the people who used them?
- What does the flag mean to us today?
Related Links:
National/Historic
American Flags
Visual presentation of every American flag, from colonial times to the
present; includes flag-related historical documents and FAQ
The Betsy Ross Homepage
Complete information about Betsy Ross and other features, including a page
where students can post their thoughts about the flag
Our
Flag, Federal Citizen Information Center
Extensive information on every aspect of the American flag, including history,
etiquette, care and maintenance, law and regulations, and the Pledge of
Allegiance
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