Information on flag etiquette, design, and history accompanies a pictorial survey of the world's flags, covering Europe, Asia, Africa, Australia and Oceania, and North, Central, and South America
This is a penetrating, epic look at a generation at war, told with keen insight and enormous honesty —also a major motion picture directed by Clint Eastwood.
In The Flag Book you'll uncover the hidden meanings of flags- from country and state colours to flags used in sports, on ships and aeroplanes, and by the most dastardly of Caribbean pirates.
Historical and anecdotal information about each of the fifty states' official state flags, including the inspiration of the design.
"The tumultuous history of Texas is told through the flags that have flown over the state since the days of the first explorers.
Award-winning author and illustrator Cheryl Harness brings to life a picture book history of flags focusing on the United States' revolutionary beginnings, from liberty poles to the legendary "Star-Spangled Banner" that flew over Fort ...
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The book covers: Flag definition, composition and forms: What makes a flag To hoist the colors: White, black, red, green, blue, yellow and orange To prove sovereignty: The history of a national flag; Maritime pavilions To honor lineage: ...
Describes a selection of flags from American history. Includes the Flag Code of the United States and pictures of every state flag.
This Flag Never Goes Down!: 40 Stories of Confederate Battle Flags and Color-bearers at Gettysburg