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The “Come and Take It” flag, a symbol of defiance and Texas pride originally used by rebellious “Texian” settlers to tau...
24/11/2021

The “Come and Take It” flag, a symbol of defiance and Texas pride originally used by rebellious “Texian” settlers to taunt a detachment of Mexican forces who had come to take their cannon during the 1835 Battle of Gonzales, at the onset of the Texas Revolution.

The “Six flags over Texas:” The remaining flags include the “Lone Star Flag” of the Republic of Texas (previously posted...
24/11/2021

The “Six flags over Texas:” The remaining flags include the “Lone Star Flag” of the Republic of Texas (previously posted), the flag of the Confederate States of America (not pictured), and the flag of the United States – represented by the 28 star flag, when Texas joined as the 28th state in the Union.

The “Six flags over Texas:” The flag of Mexico used by the Mexican Republic from 1823-1864, which was in use in Texas un...
24/11/2021

The “Six flags over Texas:” The flag of Mexico used by the Mexican Republic from 1823-1864, which was in use in Texas until the territory became independent from Mexico in 1836.

The “Six flags over Texas:” The royal banner of the Kingdom of France, which flew above the Texas colony of Fort Saint L...
23/11/2021

The “Six flags over Texas:” The royal banner of the Kingdom of France, which flew above the Texas colony of Fort Saint Louis, founded by French nobleman René-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle.

The “Six flags over Texas:” Three flags of the Spanish Empire, the flag of Castile y León, the Cross of Burgundy, and th...
23/11/2021

The “Six flags over Texas:” Three flags of the Spanish Empire, the flag of Castile y León, the Cross of Burgundy, and the ‘Rojigualda’ of King Charles III.

The “Six Flags of Texas:” The flag of Texas, aka the “Lone Star Flag.” This was originally adopted by the newly independ...
23/11/2021

The “Six Flags of Texas:” The flag of Texas, aka the “Lone Star Flag.” This was originally adopted by the newly independent of Republic of Texas in 1839 and its use continued when the State of Texas joined the United States in 1845.

Various seals representing the “Six Flags of Texas” in the Texas State Capitol rotunda in Austin, TX, taken by the Vexed...
23/11/2021

Various seals representing the “Six Flags of Texas” in the Texas State Capitol rotunda in Austin, TX, taken by the Vexed Flag Podcast hosts during a recent visit in October 2021. These represent partial or complete territorial control by: Spain (1519-1685, 1690-1821); France (1685-1690); Mexico (1821-1836); the Republic of Texas (1836-1845); the Confederate States of America (1861-1865); and the United States of America (1845-1861, 1865-present).

Episode 9: TEXAS. The six flags of Texas, and counting; border conflicts and illegal immigration (of Americans into Mexi...
23/11/2021

Episode 9: TEXAS. The six flags of Texas, and counting; border conflicts and illegal immigration (of Americans into Mexico); Sam Houston and the Texas Revolution; the Battle of Gonzales and the “Come and Take It” flag…

(Episode 7: Mississippi). The remaining flag contenders among the top five narrowed down by the Comission to Redesgin th...
24/11/2020

(Episode 7: Mississippi). The remaining flag contenders among the top five narrowed down by the Comission to Redesgin the Mississippi State Flag in August 2020. The designs incorporate a magnolia tree, an outline of the state, and a magnolia flower against a white background, respectively (swipe right). @ Mississipi

(Episode 7: Mississippi). The remaining flag contenders among the top five narrowed down by the Comission to Redesgin th...
24/11/2020

(Episode 7: Mississippi). The remaining flag contenders among the top five narrowed down by the Comission to Redesgin the Mississippi State Flag in August 2020. The designs incorporate an outline of the state, a magnolia tree, and a magnolia flower against a white background, respectively (swipe right). @ Mississipi

(Episode 7: Mississippi). The runner-up to Mississippi’s recent flag redesign contest, the “Great River” flag. It was be...
24/11/2020

(Episode 7: Mississippi). The runner-up to Mississippi’s recent flag redesign contest, the “Great River” flag. It was beaten by the “New Magnolia” on September 1, 2020 by a 60/40 margin.

(Episode 7: Mississippi). Mississippi’s first flag, the “Magnolia flag,” used during the American Civil War from 1861-18...
23/11/2020

(Episode 7: Mississippi). Mississippi’s first flag, the “Magnolia flag,” used during the American Civil War from 1861-1865. Prior to this period, the state occasionally used the “Bonnie Blue” flag (next tile), a pan-Southern independence symbol.

(Episode 7: Mississippi). The pending flag of Mississippi, the “New Magnolia,” approved by state referendum on November ...
23/11/2020

(Episode 7: Mississippi). The pending flag of Mississippi, the “New Magnolia,” approved by state referendum on November 3, 2020. This design replaces one which had been in place since 1894 and incorporated the Confederate battle flag.

Episode 7: MISSISSIPPI. America votes, and Mississippi gets a new flag; tracing state history from the Bonnie Blue to th...
23/11/2020

Episode 7: MISSISSIPPI. America votes, and Mississippi gets a new flag; tracing state history from the Bonnie Blue to the New Magnolia; the troubling history — and powerful promise — of flags and symbols...

(Episode 6: Argentina). The Argentine Coat of Arms, featuring the Sun of May, national colors, and piked Phrygian cap. ...
30/08/2020

(Episode 6: Argentina). The Argentine Coat of Arms, featuring the Sun of May, national colors, and piked Phrygian cap.

(Episode 6: Argentina). The Argentine flag is the basis for many other flags in South and Central America including neig...
30/08/2020

(Episode 6: Argentina). The Argentine flag is the basis for many other flags in South and Central America including neighboring Uruguay, pictured here, as well as Honduras, Guatemala, Nicaragua, and El Salvador, among others (these flags pictured on following slides). @ Argentina

(Episode 6: Argentina). The flag of Argentina from 1850-1861, tweaked with the Phrygian caps now tilted at an angle and ...
30/08/2020

(Episode 6: Argentina). The flag of Argentina from 1850-1861, tweaked with the Phrygian caps now tilted at an angle and the pikes removed.

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