In the blue square is a white five-pointed star, which symbolizes a guide ... with the overall design reflecting Liberia's history and national identity. The flag of New Zealand features a dark ...

The history of the ... stated “That the flag of the United States be 13 stripes of alternating red and white and the union be 13 stars, white on a blue field, representing a new constellation.” ...

Until the Executive Order of June 24, 1912, neither the order of the stars nor the proportions of the flag was prescribed. Consequently, flags dating before this period sometimes show unusual ...