apr 11, 1818 - American Flag Adopted by Congress
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In April of 1818, Congress formally adopts the flag of the United States. The flag then had 13 red and white stripes, an 20 stars to represent the 20 states that they currently had. This established another sense of freedom and patriotism for the citizens of the United States.
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