The story of the American flag is told from the Revolutionary War days to the present. See many of the flags that have flown over the U.S. -- the Join or Die, the Don't Tread on Me, the Continental Colors, and the Stars and Stripes, while learning the historical background of each one. Learn what the flags symbolize, what the various parts mean, and how to maintain and properly display the American flag. Explains how the flag prompted Francis Scott Key to write "The Star Spangled Banner" and tells when and under what circumstances the "Pledge of Allegiance" was written. Fun facts, such as the far-flung places the Stars and Stripes have been flown, why our flag is known as Old Glory, and the world's largest flag, are presented.