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	Wisconsin State Flag, Wisconsin state flags, WI, state flags, state flag
		These arms appear on the Wisconsin WI state flag today and represent much of Wisconsin's history.
		The shield is divided into four sections, each bearing a symbol of the early pioneers and their contribution to the state's development: a plow for agriculture, an arm and hammer for manufacturing, a pick and shovel for mining and an anchor for navigation.
		We now have heavy duty high wind 2 ply polyester state flags in sizes 3x5', 4x6' and 5x8'.
	www.flag-works.com /Wisconsin_State_Flag.htm (222 words)

	freedomforum.org: Wisconsin Supreme Court rules against flag-protection law
		Janssen and some friends had stolen flags to hang in a room where their punk rock band practiced, court documents say.
		Janssen described the flag as a "symbol of oppression and hatred," not patriotism and freedom, according to the records.
		He was sentenced to nine months in jail on two misdemeanor theft convictions for stealing the flags, but Judge John Des Jardins of Circuit Court in Appleton dismissed a felony flag-desecration charge, ruling the law was unconstitutionally vague.
	www.freedomforum.org /templates/document.asp?documentID=9758 (399 words)

	Widow of Wisconsin Iwo Jima flag-raiser eager to see new movie
		The showing of "Flags of Our Fathers," directed by Clint Eastwood and based on the book of the same name co-authored by Bradley's son, Jim, is planned Wednesday at Palace Twin Theater in Antigo — 40 miles northeast of Wausau — for about 200 invited guests.
		It documents the lives of the five Marines and a Navy corpsman who raised the flag atop Iwo Jima's highest peak on Feb. 23, 1945 — an immortal moment captured by Joe Rosenthal, an Associated Press photographer, in a Pulitzer Prize-winning picture.
		John Bradley's son, Mark, of Wausau, is on the University of Wisconsin Board of Regents.
	www.startribune.com /484/v-print/story/748000.html (724 words)

	NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Flag of Alabama
		Flag of Illinois The flag of the state of Illinois was designed in 1912 by Lucy Derwent in response to a contest held by the Daughters of the American Revolution.
		The flag of North Carolina is defined by law as follows That the flag of North Carolina shall consist of a blue union, containing in the center thereof a white star with the letter N in gilt on the left and the letter C in gilt on the right of...
		The flag of Kansas is the flag flown from a pole or mast, usually for purposes of Kansas identification.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Flag-of-Alabama (2181 words)

	Wisconsin.gov - - State Symbols (Site not responding. Last check: )
		State Motto: "Forward" Reflecting Wisconsin's continuous drive to be a national leader, the state adopted "Forward" as the official state motto in 1851.
		State Song: "On Wisconsin!" The rhythmic and rousing beats of "On Wisconsin," already a popular football song since 1909, began filling the air as the official state song in 1959.
		State Animal: Badger (Taxidea taxus) Closely associated with Wisconsin since the territorial days, the ferocious Badger has lent its likeness to the state's coat of arms, flag, and song, and is even the proud mascot of the University of Wisconsin.
	www.wisconsin.gov /state/core/wisconsin_state_symbols.html (638 words)

	EEK! - Wisconsin's State Flag
		Wisconsin's state flag includes the Coat of Arms which represents many of our valued natural resources and the contributions of early pioneers to the state's development.
		At the base of the shield, is a cornucopia, or horn of plenty, standing for prosperity and abundance, while a pyramid of 13 lead ingots represents mineral wealth and the 13 original U.S. states.
		The flag was first designed in 1863 at the request of Civil War regiments who wanted an official flag to fly during the war on the battlefield.
	dnr.wi.gov /org/caer/ce/eek/nature/state/flag.htm (269 words)

	Wisconsin State Flag - Wisconsin Flag - State of Wisconsin Flag
		The Wisconsin coat of arms appears on both the state flag and the state seal.
		The flag was adopted in 1913, and the seal was adopted in 1881.
		The name Wisconsin and the year it became a state, 1848, were added to the flag in 1981.
	www.grpflags.com /state_flags/wisconsin.htm (257 words)

	Flag of Wisconsin
		The current flag was adopted in 1913, and the name "Wisconsin" and the date of statehood, "1848," were added in 1979, as many believed the old design was too similar to that of the flag of the State of New York.
		The flag includes the Coat of Arms, also on Wisconsin's Great Seal, which represents many of Wisconsin's valued natural resources and the contributions of early pioneers to the state's development.
		Reflecting Wisconsin's continuous drive to be a national leader, the state adopted "Forward" as the official state motto in 1851.
	www.kiwipedia.com /flag-of-wisconsin.html (304 words)

	Wisconsin State Flag
		Nylon offers an affordable flag that is sturdy enough for outdoor use while our polyester II state flags are made with the most durable flagmaking materials on the market today.
		Flag History: Starting at the top of a shield on a dark blue field is the state motto "Forward".
		The flag law was amended in 1979 to include the name of the state and the date of statehood.
	www.njflags.com /wistfl.html (350 words)

	Encyclopedia Smithsonian: Facts About the United States Flag
		Consequently, flags dating before this period sometimes show unusual arrangements of the stars and odd proportions, these features being left to the discretion of the flag maker.
		Flag Resolution of June 14, 1777 - stated: "Resolved: that the flag of the United States be made of thirteen stripes, alternate red and white; that the union be thirteen stars, white in a blue field, representing a new Constellation."
		Executive Order of President Taft dated June 24, 1912 - established proportions of the flag and provided for arrangement of the stars in six horizontal rows of eight each, a single point of each star to be upward.
	www.si.edu /resource/faq/nmah/flag.htm (576 words)

	Wisconsin Flag Printout - EnchantedLearning.com
		Wisconsin's official state flag was adopted in 1913.
		A sailor with rope and a miner with an axe surround a yellow shield in the center of the flag.
		Wisconsin was the 30th state in the USA; it became a state in 1848.
	www.enchantedlearning.com /usa/flags/wisconsin/wisconsinflag.shtml (242 words)

	USFlag.org: A website dedicated to the Flag of the United States of America - The History Of Flag Day
		BJ Cigrand, a schoolteacher, arranged for the pupils in the Fredonia, Wisconsin Public School, District 6, to observe June 14 (the 108th anniversary of the official adoption of The Stars and Stripes) as 'Flag Birthday'.
		In 1894, the governor of New York directed that on June 14 the Flag be displayed on all public buildings.
		With BJ Cigrand and Leroy Van Horn as the moving spirits, the Illinois organization, known as the American Flag Day Association, was organized for the purpose of promoting the holding of Flag Day exercises.
	www.usflag.org /history/flagday.html (525 words)

	Madison Wisconsin
		One of the periods of glaciation was also termed the Wisconsin glaciation.
		Wisconsin is the 23rd largest state of the United States, (54,314 square miles) and 18th greatest population (5,453,896 asof 2002).
		Wisconsin's natural beauty has made the state a favorite playground of the nation.
	www.altvetmed.com /face/20351-madison-wisconsin.html (481 words)

	Wisconsin Flag and Description
		During America's Civil War, Wisconsin troops were requesting a flag to carry, but the state didn't have one.
		In 1913, the flag was changed, specifying a dark blue background with the state coat of arms centered.
		The flag remained unchanged until 1980, when the legislature was asked to change the flag so it would appear more distinctive, and be easier to recognize.
	www.graphicmaps.com /webimage/flags/usa/wiflag.htm (264 words)

	Spartanburg SC \| GoUpstate.com \| Spartanburg Herald-Journal (Site not responding. Last check: )
		It is the principal city of and is included in the Sheboygan, Wisconsin Metropolitan Statistical Area and is the county seat of Sheboygan County.
		The flag is 120 feet by 60 feet (36.576 x 18.288 meters), or 7,200 square feet (668.9 square meters).
		This flag and flagpole outdid an earlier Acuity record, a flag raised June 2, 2003, atop a 150 foot (45.72 meters) flagpole.
	www.goupstate.com /apps/pbcs.dll/section?category=NEWS&template=wiki&text=Sheboygan,_Wisconsin (1107 words)

	Flag of Wisconsin
		This flag- or heraldry-related article is a stub.
		Flags of the inhabited insular areas and the Federal district
		See also: Flag of Wisconsin, 1913, 1980, Flag, Flag of Alabama, Flag of Alaska, Flag of American Samoa, Flag of Arizona
	encyclopedie-en.snyke.com /articles/flag_of_wisconsin.html (86 words)

	State-Flags - - Wisconsin
		Wisconsin Presentation Sets are for indoor display, as well as outdoor parades and ceremonies.
		Wisconsin Flag Pole Sets feature Five Star Flags exclusive Stainless Steel single piece pole kits.
		The Wisconsin state flag from Five Star Flags is America's choice, and available in different sizes to suit your flag pole length or height.
	www.fivestarflags.com /wisconsin-state-flags.phtml (349 words)

	Wisconsin State Flag
		Wisconsin entered the Union in 1848 as the 30th State.
		Wisconsin adopted its flag in 1913, modified in 1981.
		Wisconsin state flags, flag decals, and Wisconsin state deal decals are available from FlagLine.com.
	www.50states.us /state-flags/Wisconsin-flag.html (93 words)

	Wisconsin State Flag - About the Wisconsin State Flag, its adoption and history from NETSTATE.COM
		n 1863 Wisconsin had not yet adopted an official state flag and the Civil War regiments in the field were requesting an official banner to fly.
		Chapter 111, Laws of 1913 specifying a dark blue flag with the state coat of arms centered on each side, evolved into Chapter 1, section 1.08 of the Wisconsin statutes.
		s with other states who chose to display the state coat of arms or seal on the official state flag, Wisconsin found that their flag was difficult to distinguish from others.
	www.netstate.com /states/symb/flags/wi_flag.htm (266 words)

	La Follette Casket Flag - Wisconsin Historical Society
		Flag used to drape the caskets of La Follette Sr.
		Robert La Follette passed away on June 18, 1925, marking the end of a political career that brought long-lasting change to both state and national politics.
		The flag was used again in 1953, when Robert La Follette Jr.
	www.wisconsinhistory.org /turningpoints/search.asp?id=1338 (97 words)

	Buy - Wisconsin Flag (WI Flag)
		All our flags are Made in USA and are 200-denier count nylon for long-lasting outdoor flag flying.
		Our state flag artwork is always up-to-date, and emblems and seals are reproduced exactly as they should be.
		Wisconsin State Flags are also available with the US flag in 2-flag sets.
	www.allstateflags.com /wisconsin-flag.phtml?br=wi (357 words)

	Wisconsin Flag
		Choose the plain flag for outdoor use or hanging on a wall.
		These flags are not designed for hanging on wall or outdoor flagpoles.
		Any flag with pole sleeve & fringe is finished with lined pole sleeves, leather tabs, and a beautiful golden yellow fringe on 3 sides.
	www.flags.com /Wisconsin-Flags/c2_8758_204/index.html (233 words)

	University Wisconsin Badgers SportsQuake Sports Apparel Memorabilia Posters
		Wisconsin Badgers W Set of 2 Rocks Glasses
		Wisconsin Badgers W Set of 2 Optic Shot Glasses
		Wisconsin Badgers W Set of 2 Beverage Holders
	www.sportsquake.com /ncaa/University-Wisconsin-Badgers/Car-Flags/3362 (133 words)

	American Flags Express \| WISCONSIN State Flags, WISCONSIN Decals, WISCONSIN Magnetic Flags, WISCONSIN State Toothpick ...
		In 1913, the flag was changed, specifying a dark blue background with the state coat of arms centered.
		The flag remained unchanged until 1980, when the legislature was asked to change the flag so it would appear more distinctive, and be easier to recognize.
		Unsurpassed in beauty and craftsmanship, these state and territory flags are manufactured to precise specifications.
	www.flagsexpress.com /ter_flag/021781.htm (598 words)

	State Flag of Wisconsin
		These Wisconsin state flags 12" X 18" and larger are constructed of
		All of these state flags are made in the USA.
		Please check our Indoor Flag Set page for a base and pole set for the indoor state flag.
	www.kflag.com /wisconsin_state_flag.htm (113 words)

	Wisconsin State Flag
		The shield in the center shows Wisconsin's support for the United States.
		In four sections surrounding the shield are representations of the states main industries: Agriculture, mining, manufacturing and navigation.
		The flag law was amended in 1979 to include the name of the state and the date of statehood.
	www.50states.com /flag/wiflag.htm (106 words)

	wisconsin map, attractions, facts, famous natives, famous people, flag, landforms, land statistics, latitude, ...
		During the Ice Age, North America was sculpted for millions of years by glaciers, and the subsequent craters formed by melting ice.
		The Apostle Islands, on the edge of Lake Superior, are known for pristine birch forests and rugged sea-cliffs.
		Weather in Wisconsin varies, but generally, spring, summer and fall are pleasant throughout the state, with manageable humidty.
	www.worldatlas.com /webimage/countrys/namerica/usstates/wi.htm (1071 words)

	CNN.com - Same-sex marriage Senate battle over, war is not - Jul 15, 2004
		The White House released a statement from President Bush in which he said he was "disappointed" that the amendment was "temporarily blocked" in the Senate and urged the House to take up the matter.
		The proposed amendment, championed by Bush, was killed for this session after a procedural vote to move the measure to the Senate floor for final consideration failed 48-50 -- 12 votes shy of the 60 required by Senate rules.
		Bush did not directly address the amendment's defeat during a bus tour of Wisconsin, but he reiterated his opposition to same-sex marriage during a rally in Ashwaubenon, a Green Bay suburb.
	www.cnn.com /2004/ALLPOLITICS/07/14/samesex.marriage/index.html (1134 words)

	Wisconsin Outdoor Flags and Kits
		For outdoor (or indoor) display, this flag is made from 100% heavyweight nylon fabric specially treated to minimize sun and chemical deterioration.
		This single reverse flag is dyed and finished with strong canvas headings and brass grommets.
		The State Coat-of-Arms appears on the square flag of Wisconsin.
	www.flagandbanner.com /fab/productpage.asp?id=SWISC35P (351 words)

	Lighting Dealers in Flag Pond, Wisconsin
		Flag Pond is a great place to shop for lighting, light fixtures, and ceiling fans.
		Weather your products are in stock in Flag Pond, Wisconsin or specialty ordered, the Flag Pond area is a great place to shop for chandeliers, track lighting, and outdoor lighting.
		If you are building a home of your dreams in Wisconsin, or simply remodeling your exisitng home in the Flag Pond area, many Sea Gull Lighting authorized distributors in the Flag Pond, TN offer whole-house solutions to light the entire home.
	www.seagulllighting.com /TN_Wisconsin/Flag-Pond/Lighting-City-Finder.htm (328 words)

	Media Matters - In Letterman appearance, O'Reilly repeated false claim that school changed "Silent Night" ...
		Summary: On CBS' Late Show with David Letterman, Bill O'Reilly resurrected his false claim that a Wisconsin elementary school banned the singing of the Christmas hymn "Silent Night," erroneously attributing the school's changed lyrics to political correctness.
		The conservative legal group Liberty Counsel condemned what it called the "secularized rendition" of the song, which it claimed "mocks one of the world's best-known Christmas songs," and threatened to sue the school district.
		Bill O'Reilly: "In Dodgeville, Wisconsin, the Ridgewood Elementary School has CHANGED THE SONG Silent Night to Cold in the Night and forced the kids to sing the lyrics, “Cold in the night, No one in sight, Winter winds whirl and bite,” to the tune of the original Silent Night."
	www.mediamatters.org /items/200601040009 (2527 words)

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