The flag of Washington, D.C., consists of three red stars above two red bars on a white background. It is an armorial banner based on the coat of arms...
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The flag of Washington consists of the state seal, displaying an image of its namesake George Washington, on a field of dark green with gold fringe being...
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Washington, D.C., formally the District of Columbia and commonly known as Washington or D.C., is the capital city and federal district of the United States...
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Association of 150 American city flags, the Chicago city flag was ranked second-best with a rating of 9.03 out of 10, behind only the flag of Washington, D.C. ...
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The flags of the U.S. states, territories, and the District of Columbia (Washington, D.C.) exhibit a variety of regional influences and local histories...
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D.C. United is an American professional men's soccer club based in Washington, D.C. that competes in the Eastern Conference of Major League Soccer (MLS)...
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overview of and topical guide to the District of Columbia: Washington, D.C., legally named the District of Columbia, in the United States of America,...
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North American Vexillological Association (redirect from List of annual meeting flags of the North American Vexillological Association)
its 2001 survey of state flags with a survey of city flags in 2004. The flag of Washington, D.C. came in first place while the flag of Pocatello, Idaho...
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defeat of American forces at the Battle of Bladensburg on August 24, 1814, a British army led by Major-General Robert Ross marched on Washington, D.C. That...
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American Gothic (photograph) (redirect from American Gothic, Washington, D.C.)
Gothic, Washington, D.C.) is a photograph of Ella Watson, an American charwoman, taken by the photographer Gordon Parks in 1942. It is a reimagining of the...
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Washington, D.C., has major league sports teams, popular college sports teams, and a variety of other team and individual sports. The Washington metropolitan...
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arms. Washington coat of arms served as inspiration for the Flag of Washington, D.C. The coat of arms is also on the Purple Heart decoration awarded by the...
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The national flag of the United States, often referred to as the American flag or the U.S. flag, consists of thirteen horizontal stripes, alternating...
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The U.S. federal district of Washington, D.C., first required its residents to register their motor vehicles in 1903. Registrants provided their own license...
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characteristics such as growth of body hair and facial hair, traits associated with bears. Craig Byrnes created the bear flag in Washington, D.C. in 1995. Byrnes'...
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This is a list of prominent people who were born in, lived in, or are otherwise closely associated with Washington, D.C., and its surrounding metropolitan...
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A banner of arms is a type of heraldic flag, characterised by sharing its imagery with that of the coat of arms (i.e. the shield of a full heraldic achievement...
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singer of the California-based Black Flag, as well as his own later Rollins Band, grew up in Washington, D.C., and was influenced by the music of Bad Brains...
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51st state (redirect from 51 star flag)
American flag (such as the 50-star flag) may continue to be used and displayed until no longer serviceable. On June 13, 2022, Washington DC Mayor Muriel...
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The Betsy Ross flag is an early design for the flag of the United States, which is conformant to the Flag Act of 1777 and has red stripes outermost and...
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dc.gov. Retrieved 2021-05-02. "GO-PER-201.25" (PDF). November 9, 2023. "A fashion change is coming for D.C.'s men and women in blue - The Washington Post"...
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a 2004 survey of the North American Vexillological Association, behind only the flags of Washington, D.C., Chicago, and Denver. The flag is also featured...
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Vexillological Association of 150 U.S. city flags, the Denver city flag was ranked third best, behind the flags of Washington, D.C., and Chicago. "Denver...
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National Register of Historic Places as the Old Post Office and Clock Tower, is located at 1100 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W. in Washington, D.C. It is a contributing...
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the span of two days in July 2024, a series of protests against the United States' involvement in the Israel–Hamas war occurred in Washington D.C. The protests...
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1905-1917) Flag of Washington, D.C. Flag of West Virginia Flag of Western Australia Flag of the Western European Union (1995-2011) Flag of Winnipeg Flag of Wisconsin...
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poll; the flag of Washington, D.C. ranked first, while the flag of Pocatello, Idaho, ranked last. Newspaper references to the survey said the flag was known...
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"H.R. 1291, To provide for the admission of the State of Washington, D.C., into the Union" (PDF). statehood.dc.gov. March 1, 2017. Archived (PDF) from...
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D.C.'s Cocktail". The Washington Post. July 14, 2011. Retrieved December 30, 2022. Nichols, Amanda (August 25, 2011). "The Rickey Was Declared DC's Native...
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end of slavery in the District. The flag of the District of Columbia was adopted in 1938 and is a variation on George Washington's family coat of arms...
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