Author: Randy Howe
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 0762758406
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 209
Book Description
Flags of the Fifty States is an indispensable historical reference and a fascinating, beautiful pictorial guide to the rich diversity of America’s fifty states. It provides a colorful way to learn about how the United States grew and prospered and shaped itself and its banners over the years. With stunning, full-color reproductions of each flag, this book offers a thorough and eminently readable account of how and why each flag was designed, what the various symbols and figures in the flags mean, and how each flag evolved. Throughout are interesting facts and sidebars that answer such questions as why Alaska is represented by the Big Dipper, what significance the diamond has in the flag of Arkansas, which state features the Union Jack on its flag, and what impact the Civil War had on designs of the state flags of the South.
Flags of the Fifty States
Author: Randy Howe
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 0762758406
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 209
Book Description
Flags of the Fifty States is an indispensable historical reference and a fascinating, beautiful pictorial guide to the rich diversity of America’s fifty states. It provides a colorful way to learn about how the United States grew and prospered and shaped itself and its banners over the years. With stunning, full-color reproductions of each flag, this book offers a thorough and eminently readable account of how and why each flag was designed, what the various symbols and figures in the flags mean, and how each flag evolved. Throughout are interesting facts and sidebars that answer such questions as why Alaska is represented by the Big Dipper, what significance the diamond has in the flag of Arkansas, which state features the Union Jack on its flag, and what impact the Civil War had on designs of the state flags of the South.
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 0762758406
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 209
Book Description
Flags of the Fifty States is an indispensable historical reference and a fascinating, beautiful pictorial guide to the rich diversity of America’s fifty states. It provides a colorful way to learn about how the United States grew and prospered and shaped itself and its banners over the years. With stunning, full-color reproductions of each flag, this book offers a thorough and eminently readable account of how and why each flag was designed, what the various symbols and figures in the flags mean, and how each flag evolved. Throughout are interesting facts and sidebars that answer such questions as why Alaska is represented by the Big Dipper, what significance the diamond has in the flag of Arkansas, which state features the Union Jack on its flag, and what impact the Civil War had on designs of the state flags of the South.
State Guides to Flags
Author: Martin Gitlin
Publisher: Carson-Dellosa Publishing
ISBN: 1731603274
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 48
Book Description
Historical and anecdotal information about each of the fifty states' official state flags, including the inspiration of the design.
Publisher: Carson-Dellosa Publishing
ISBN: 1731603274
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 48
Book Description
Historical and anecdotal information about each of the fifty states' official state flags, including the inspiration of the design.
The Vermonter
Author: Charles Spooner Forbes
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Category : Vermont
Languages : en
Pages : 574
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Category : Vermont
Languages : en
Pages : 574
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Vermont Public Documents
Author: Vermont
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Languages : en
Pages : 620
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Languages : en
Pages : 620
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The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language ...
Author: James Champlin Fernald
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Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 608
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Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 608
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The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language ...
Author: Funk & Wagnalls Company
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Languages : en
Pages : 600
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Languages : en
Pages : 600
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The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
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Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 600
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Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 600
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U.S. Geological Survey Water-supply Paper
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Category : Water-supply
Languages : en
Pages : 580
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Category : Water-supply
Languages : en
Pages : 580
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Niles' National Register
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Languages : en
Pages : 456
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Languages : en
Pages : 456
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Inventories of the Pollution of 4 Streams
Author: Illinois. Sanitary Water Board
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Languages : en
Pages : 188
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Publisher:
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Languages : en
Pages : 188
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