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Flags

The Betsy Ross Homepage   
Information about the American flag and the role of Betsy Ross in its creation from the Independence Hall Association in Philadelphia.

The Flag FAQ's
Provided by the American Legion, this site answers a variety of questions about the proper use of the American flag.

The Flag of the United States of America 
The history of the flag, historical and current flags, patriotic writings and lots of related information is provided by the National Flag Foundation.

A Guide to American Flags
From the University of Oklahoma College of Law, this site includes national and historic flags, current state, district and territory flags, federal laws regarding the flag and FAQs.

The Star Spangled Banner: The Flag That Inspired the National Anthem
Information and interactive features on the history of the U.S. national anthem from the Smithsonian National Museum of American History site.

Star Spangled Manners
From the U.S. Navy, provides information and graphical representations of how to hang and display the flag.

U.S. Flag Facts
From the U.S. Embassy in London, UK, some U.S. flag facts, including specifications for the colors of the flag.

World Flag Database 
From the Flag Institute, this site provides images and information about world flags. Also includes flags from history.

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Last Updated: September 24, 2012