Definition and synonyms of silver jubilee from the online English dictionary from Macmillan Publishers Limited. Â© Macmillan Publishers Limited 2009â2018 Index
There are 13 stripes on the American Flag. There are 7 red stripes and 6 white stripes. I believe the stripes have more than one meaning. One being that the 13 stripes represent the 13 original colonies.
U.S FLAG HISTORY. Welcome to the area of our Web site where we will give you a brief history of the United States flag, as well as many other flags used throughout the history of this great country. The current official U.S. flag is a 50 star flag, born of the need for a more practical design to accommodate new states entering the union. On April 4, 1818, Congress established the number of stripes at seven red and six white, and provided the addition of one star for each new state.