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ON THIS DAY: 10 years since SC pulled Confederate battle flag from Statehouse
COLUMBIA, S.C. (Associated Press) - On this day 10 years ago, South Carolina pulled the Confederate battle flag from its ...
Why Do We Call American Flags 'Old Glory'? The Full Story Behind the Patriotic Nickname
The story behind the "Old Glory" nickname for the American flag dates back to a 19th-century ship captain, who proudly ...
Gold domes, historic statues, and nods to state flags: Photos show what the capitol looks like in every state
Every state has a capitol that houses its state legislature. Many are domed buildings similar to the US Capitol, but others ...
‘A rare flag indeed’: 49 stars for the 49th state
On a cold winters day fitting for the occasion, Alaska became an official “United State” on January 3, 1959, however, you ...
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How Many Stars Are There in the U.S. Flag? - Jagran Josh
Why There Are 50 Stars on the United States Flag and What Each One Represents. The American flag has 50 stars, but do you know why? In this article, we explain the reason behind each star, how ...
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WA state officials raise LGBTQ+ Pride flag over Capitol | The Olympian
LGBTQ+ Washingtonians joined state officials Wednesday in raising the Pride flag outside the state Capitol building in Olympia. Their message: Washington will continue to welcome — and fight to ...