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Pointers from the Flag Code, just in time for Flag Day

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National Museum of American History  Search this
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Published Date:
Tue, 10 Jun 2014 07:10:25 -0400
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From the Collections
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Star-Spangled Banner
Description:
Many people have questions about the customs and rules surrounding the American flag. In honor of the 200th anniversary of the Star-Spangled Banner, the flag which inspired Francis Scott Key to write the song that became our national anthem and which calls the museum its home, we'll be giving you some pointers about proper flag etiquette with objects from our collections.
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American History  Search this
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