The flag book of the United States

Abstract

Traces the history of the American flag and of the flags of the fifty states as well as State seals and important flags of the United States government and armed forces.

Contents

Preface -- List of color plates -- An introduction to flags -- The first flags in America -- The origins of the United States flag -- The United States flag since 1795 -- Flag of the states and territories -- Other American flags -- Bibliography -- Appendices. The flags of the United States -- The flags of the states and territories -- Flag etiquette -- Glossary -- Index.