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Flag Mini Flags Amer­i­can Flags Dur­ing the Rev­o­lu­tion Author: Matthew Yeasky The recent HBO mini-series John Adams depicts many his­tor­i­cal Amer­i­can flags that were used dur­ing the Rev­o­lu­tion­ary War period. These flags were early ver­sions of the national flag and some were used by reg­i­ments dur­ing the war. For instance, in the open­ing cred­its one […]

Wis­con­sin State Flag Illi­nois state flag in Wis­con­sin? I was rid­ing through Wauke­sha, Wis­con­sin (or in the near vicin­ity) and saw a build­ing with an Illi­nois state flag with an Amer­i­can flag. A few yards away was a Wis­con­sin state flag with an Amer­i­can flag. My ques­tion is: why would there be an Illi­nois state flag […]

Vir­ginia State Flag Vir­ginia and Iraq Author: syr­i­a­p­ath 32 dead in Vir­ginia and the world is in uproar. It makes front page head­line news in all the inter­na­tional media for 5 days. heads of state and for­eign min­is­ters send con­do­lences, can­dle­light vig­ils, mass ral­lies, cries for change, har­row­ing eye wit­ness accounts, video footage, reports , documentaries, […]

Marine Corps Flag United States Marine Corps Author: dress­cloth The United States Marine Corps (USMC) is a branch of the United States armed forces respon­si­ble for pro­vid­ing force pro­jec­tion from the sea,[2] using the mobil­ity of the U.S. Navy to rapidly deliver combined-arms task forces. It is one of seven uni­formed ser­vices of the U.S.. […]

USA Flag Pole Have you seen the pic­ture of Mon­te­bello high school in Cal­i­for­nia fly­ing the Mex­i­can flag above the USA flag? The stu­dents put the Mex­i­can flag up first, then hung the Amer­i­can flag upside down on the school flag pole. Now you know why my num­ber one prob­lem in this nation is illegals […]

Union Jack Flag World Flags and Their Sym­bol­ism Author: Ryan Dube It is always fas­ci­nat­ing to study world flags and their sym­bol­ism.  There are thou­sands of flags across the world, and each one has its own his­tory and unique sym­bol­ism and meaning.  Below you’ll find the mean­ing behind a few of the world flags for some of the world’s largest […]

Florida State Flag Florida State Play­ers Must Check Their Guns Out? Author: Bob Acton July 25, 2006 (Dublin, Ohio)- Train­ing camps are open­ing up all over Amer­ica and two of the most cel­e­brated ones in col­lege foot­ball are the Uni­ver­sity of Miami and Florida State. Dis­turb­ing reports out of the Sun­shine State indi­cate that two of […]

Flag Pole Alu­minum Any­one know where I can buy an alu­minum flag pole sec­tions? My flag pole was dam­aged the other day due to a bad wind storm. I have a 20 ft alu­minum flag pole that comes from Lowes. The wind snapped the pole off a the bot­tom sec­tion. I have been unable to […]

Texas State Flag Texas Health Insur­ance for the Dis­abled Author: Jor­dan FeR­oss Some­times res­i­dents of Texas who have phys­i­cal or men­tal chal­lenges find it dif­fi­cult to find health insur­ance. And some­times even those that do get health insur­ance in Texas aren’t get­ting the cov­er­age they really need. Some of the prob­lems that dis­abled peo­ple face […]

POW MIA Flag Is there some kind of flag for dead police offi­cers like the Pow Mia flag? No