One of the first flags in the United States had stars within a circle to show the unity of the thirteen original Colonies. This is one of the first flags designed and sewn by Betsy Ross.
From 1896-1908 the flag had 45 stars
The USA flag has 50 stars. The old USA flag had 13 stars. So that's a difference of 37
From the material of old stars.
Most stars that are around today are made of old material from dead stars. Those old stars produced oxygen as a product once they started fusing helium and heavier elements. Some old stars are currently producing oxygen through nuclear fusion.
The usefulness of stars is only the uses we have found for them. Stars are useful in navigation, done the old fashioned way with a sextant and compass.
The thirteen stars on the old American flag represented the thirteen colonies.
From 1896-1908 the flag had 45 stars
In 1862, the US flag (Old Glory) had 24 stars.
The USA flag has 50 stars. The old USA flag had 13 stars. So that's a difference of 37
The American flag is commonly referred to as the "Stars and Stripes" or the "Old Glory."
Old Glory is one of the nicknames used for the US flag. The stars and stripes is another common nickname.
Old Glory or the Stars and Stripes is the flag of the United States of America.
the old flag
The US flag is often called Old Glory or The Stars & Stripes.
13 for the 13 colonies
Thirteen stars were on "Old Glory".
An old flag should be respectfully burned in a dignified manner, such as at a flag retirement ceremony. It is important to follow proper flag disposal protocols to show respect for the symbol and what it represents.