National Review is delighted to announce new “Alito flags” based on honored colonial-era American flags and fashioned to show support for the Supreme Court justice. One flag is loosely based ...

the current design of the US flag is codified by a 1948 executive order specifying that it features 13 stripes, representing the original colonies, and a number of stars equal to the current ...

These documents put North Carolina at the beginning of the American Independence movement as one of the original colonies. The flag is as much a cultural phenomenon today as it is a symbol.