Redesigning the Republic: Inside the 1950s National Search for the 50-Star American Flag
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July 3, 2026
The American flag is one of the most globally recognized symbols of national identity, democracy, and historical continuity. Yet, the familiar pattern of fifty white stars arranged in alternating rows of six and five on a blue canton was nearly replaced…
