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Posted in Flag Photos on Apr 7th, 2008
Here’s an excellent photo of a pretty flag grouping, rarely seen in this form of display. As viewed from left to right: American flag, Louisiana state flag, flag of France, flag of Spain.
Posted in Flag Facts, History on Jul 26th, 2007
Louisiana’s New Pelican Flag Last March, I wrote about the Louisiana state flag which features a mother pelican with hatchling birds. I need to correct something I wrote in that post … that the white pelican was meant to represent the brown pelican. That’s just wrong. The white pelican is a white pelican. The state [...]
Posted in History on Mar 19th, 2007
Pelicans! Louisiana’s state flag is like no other in the Union, and uses an emblem that is virtually unchanged from the eleventh century. Louisiana joined the Union in 1812, and took another one hundred years to adopt its flag though it was used throughout the state long before that. Louisiana’s Pelican Flag The flag’s ancient [...]
