>"I was immediately bothered by how discordant they are as a group." Mitchell started by researching the current flags. Many were born in the last decade of the 19th century, when states wanted their ...

Three years shy of a century ago, Utah Gov. George Dern announced his hope that Utah could adopt a simplified flag featuring a large beehive. Today on Utah Flag Day, March 9, his dream comes true. The ...

An exhibition of flags and documents at the Museum of the American Revolution traces the national evolution on issues of race and religion. The oldest flag in the exhibit features 13 stars in a star ...

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