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The Greek Flag Through the Centuries
The country’s first official flag to fly over Greek land, not sea, was a stark white cross over a deep blue background. The ...
Illinois votes on a new state flag design — and chooses the current one
Some forward-looking Illinois lawmakers set up a contest to design a new flag and put it to a vote. In a landslide, a winner ...
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Illinois votes on a new state flag design — and chooses the current one
Some forward-looking lawmakers set up a contest to design a new flag and put it to a vote ... “State Sovereignty, National Union.” In 1970, “Illinois” in block letters was added at ...
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Illinois votes on a new state flag design — and chooses the current one
(AP) — Flags engender such loyalty and pride ... “State Sovereignty, National Union.” In 1970, “Illinois” in block letters was added at the bottom. Last fall, residents were invited ...