Not all U.S. state flags are created equal—some have become flashpoints for political, cultural, and historical controversy. From symbols tied to the Confederacy to flags critiqued for their design or ...

A renowned French scholar and publishing figure, he looked at what societies choose to honor — and forget — in telling their ...

Calling all history buffs! Step back in time at one of these significant sites in each state, from Revolutionary War ...

But did you know that the state also has more than 60 other official symbols? Some of these symbols are more in line with what you might imagine as symbols of a state; an official color ...

It asks for design sketches or ideas ... state flag is a white banner with the seal in the middle. Concrete efforts to change the state seal, motto and flag began in 2021. Critics say the symbols ...

A previous group disbanded before recommending a final design. A new commission wants more concrete options for a new state ...

(WJAR) — Massachusetts state officials announced that they are seeking public's ideas for the state's new ... Some design examples could include nature symbols that apply to the state, but ...

In fact, people are more ... one state senator in Utah put it when he was asked if remaking the flag was the best use of government time: “When you connect the values [we hold] with the symbols ...