Title: The Stars and Stripes and Other American Flags : Including Their Origin and History, Army and Navy Regulations Concerning the National Standard and Ensign, Flag Making, Salutes, Improvised, Unique, and Combination Flags, Flag Legislation, and Many Associat
Publisher: Forgotten Books Apr 2018
Publication Date: 2018
Language: English
ISBN 10: 1331246601
ISBN 13: 9781331246602
Binding: Taschenbuch
Condition: Neu
Dimensions: 229 millimeters width by 152 millimeters height by 24 millimeters depth
Weight: 1292 grams

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Explore the story of America's flags and how they came to symbolize a nation.

This nonfiction work traces origins, regulations, and notable banners from early standards to modern displays.

Measured history, clear milestones, and careful explanation help readers understand how flags evolved in law, custom, and public ritual. The book gathers stories of famous flags and the people who raised and preserved them, offering a grounded look at what these banners have meant across eras.

Learn how national standards, ensigns, and merchant flags developed over time
See notable displays of flags in moments of triumph, surrender, and public ceremony
Learn about flag making, display regulations, and the rituals that accompany half-mast and salute traditions
Discover terms, names, and legends tied to familiar banners and lesser-known symbols

Ideal for readers of American history who want a concise, accessible guide to the flags that have shaped a nation.

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