Star Star-Spangled Banner Forever Stamp 2014
Celebrating the Bicentennial of the Star-Spangled Banner
Marking a significant milestone in American history, the latest stamp release commemorates the 200th anniversary of the Star-Spangled Banner. The striking image featured on the stamp captures a momentous scene: a flag proudly waving over Fort McHenry National Monument and Historic Shrine. This photograph, taken during a dazzling fireworks display at the annual Defenders' Day celebration, serves as a poignant reminder of the enduring spirit and resilience symbolized by the iconic flag. As the nation reflects on two centuries of the Star-Spangled Banner's legacy, this stamp pays tribute to the ideals of freedom, unity, and patriotism that continue to inspire generations of Americans.
