The Evolution of the American Flag

From Betsy Ross' creation of the very first flag to what we know today.
Original flag designed by Betsy Ross
Alternate 13-star flag
15-star, 15-stripe flag
20-star flag
"Bennington" or "76" flag
33-star flag
46-star flag
48-star flag
Our current flag
Possible future flag?
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The American flag has changed quite a bit over the years, in between Betsy Ross' creation of the very first flag and what we know today. (Getty Images)