This is, of course, in stark contrast to the actual American flag, which features 50 stars and 13 stripes. So what does a nine star flag mean in the U.S.? The American people have some concerns.

Just make sure you brush up on how to properly display the American flag. (And while you're here, read up on your 4th of July trivia, too!) There are 13 stripes on most American flags you'll see ...

As any patriotic American knows, 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 ...

The Museum of the American Revolution shows how the shifting ideals of American liberty can be traced in the historic flags ...

13 stripes, an enduring symbol of freedom. On the third Saturday of every month, Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Post 2391 in St Augustine retires American flags; nearly 1,000 of them every month.