American Francis Scott Key awoke on the morning of Sept. 14, 1814, to find that "our flag was still there" after horrific ...

E very summer, the cowriter of this article, Robert Polner, attends the Fourth of July parade staged on Cornwall, New York's ...

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This proved problematic when the United States declared war on the mighty British Empire. Most of the action ... One might pause here to flag this as a remarkably low point in the history of ...

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It had been part of the British Empire since 1874 ... the Gold Coast became the independent country of Ghana. The new flag was designed by Theodosia Okoh with the Pan African colours of red ...

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Yes, but participants will be required to explain their relationship to Illinois and provide a description of their flag entry while not exceeding 500 words. How many designs can I submit?