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Understanding Goal. American flags of the past have similarities and differences to our flag today. Investigative Question. Who designed the first American flag? (SS K.1a) How did the American flag change over time? (SS K.2). What symbol do you recognize?.
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Understanding Goal American flags of the past have similarities and differences to our flag today.
Investigative Question Who designed the first American flag? (SS K.1a) How did the American flag change over time? (SS K.2)
Is this painting of the past or present? How can you tell? Do you know who this is?
American flag today 1st American flag Early American flag How are the flags same or different?How has the flag changed over time?
Bibliography • Ferris, J. L. G. (1932). Betsy Ross, 1777 / J.L.G. Ferris. Library of Congress: Prints & Photographs. • Hardin, J. Photographer. (2001). “Memorial at the Pentagon – Flag 2” Library of Congress: The September 11, 2001, Documentary Project Collection. • Lee, R. (1937). One of two Revolutionary War flags in existence. This one was carried at the Battle of Stoney Point, General Posey commanding. Library of Congress: American Memory, America from the Great Depression to World War II: Photographs from the FSA and OWI, ca. 1935-1945. • Liebscher, G. Betsey [sic] Ross. (1908). Library of Congress: Prints & Photographs. • Moran. P. (c1917). The Birth of Old Glory / from painting by Moran. Library of Congress: Prints & Photographs.