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	New York State
		The ladybug was adopted as the State insect in 1989.
		The bluebird was adopted as the State bird in 1970.
		Oneida Lake is on the northwestern corner of the county, and the Adirondack State Park is on the northeast.
	www.cnynorthcountry.com /newyorkstate.html (2439 words)

	New York (U.S.)
		One of the original 13 colonies, New York is represented by a star and a stripe on the 13 star U.S. flags.
		The state flag is hereby declared to be blue, charged with the arms of the state in the colors as described in the blazon of this section.
		The state militia regulations of 1858 provide for a white flag with the coat of arms, 10 x 12 feet, as the state flag and a blue flag with the coat of arms and unit designation as the regimental color of infantry and the standard of cavalry regiments.
	allstates-flag.com /fotw/flags/us-ny.html (1332 words)

	Sons of the Revolution in the State of New York Inc
		References to flags called 'Continental' or 'Union' colors appear in American records throughout the Revolution, and from late 1775 to mid-1777 it is believed that these flags resembled the British red ensign, but with a field of red and white stripes instead of solid red.
		The South Carolina Congressional record states the flag, with a rattlesnake and the words "Don't Tread On Me," was to be used by the commander in chief of the American navy.
		Flags were made not only with red and white stripes, but with red and blue stripes, blue and white stripes, red and green stripes, and red, white and blue stripes.
	www.frauncestavernmuseum.org /flags_american.html (1031 words)

	The US50 - A guide to the state of New York - History
		Although their state was the scene of nearly a third of the battles fought in the American Revolution, and their major port and city was occupied, New Yorkers still managed to supply large quantities of food, clothing, lead and iron to General Washington, as well as to serve valiantly in the Continental Army.
		New Yorkers saw the christening of the American flag when the Stars and Stripes was first flown in battle at the defense of Ft. Stanwix in Rome.
		After the adoption of the Federal Constitution, New York City was chosen to be the nation's first capital and was the site of the inauguration of George Washington as President on April 30, 1789.
	www.theus50.com /newyork/history.shtml (991 words)

	New York State Flag - New York Flag - State of New York Flag
		The New York coat of arms appears on both the state flag and the state seal.
		The flag was adopted in 1909, and the seal was adopted in 1882.
		New York is a leading center of banking, communication, and finance in the United States.
	www.grpflags.com /state_flags/new_york.htm (168 words)

	New Jersey State Flag
		On February 28th, 1780, the Continental War Officers in Philadelphia directed that each of said regiments should have two flags, viz: one the United States flag and the other a State flag, the ground to be of the color of the facing.
		The same color has been prescribed for the state flag of New York, where a law requires it to be displayed with the United States flag over the capital when the legislature is in session.
		Under Chapter 170, P.L., the official colors of New Jersey for use on the state flag and for other purposes were established by statute as buff and Jersey blue.
	www.state.nj.us /njfacts/flag.htm (359 words)

	New Jersey (U.S.)
		One of the original 13 colonies, New Jersey is represented by a star and a stripe on the 13 star U.S. flags.
		BE IT ENACTED by the Senate and General Assembly of the State of New Jersey: The official colors of the State of New Jersey for use on the state flag and for other purposes shall be buff and Jersey blue.
		Around the turn of the 20th century, regiments of the New Jersey National Guard carried dark blue flags with the arms embroidered directly on the field, such as that of the 4th Regiment, N.J.N.G., at http://www.nj.gov/military/museum/civil_war/CWF024lrg.jpg.
	www.crwflags.com /fotw/flags/us-nj.html (1107 words)

	California (U.S.)
		Dimensions, excluding heading and unfinished flag ends: The hoist or flag width is two-thirds of the fly or flag length; the red stripe width is one-sixth of the hoist width.
		The emblem on the governor's flag is a modified version of the design of the California State Seal (minus the wording around the rim), not of the governor's seal of office.
		In 1911 one of the Sonoma flags was used as the model for the state flag.
	flagspot.net /flags/us-ca.html (1130 words)

	New York Battle Flags - NY Military Museum and Veterans
		To insure the flags' long-term preservation, textile conservators from the New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation (OPRHP) recommended a program of care to include the establishment of a flag archive.
		According to a presentation plate attached to the flag's staff, the 79th Regiment received this silk national color from the city of New York in 1863.
		Lieutenant Colonel Henry Heffron deposited the flag with the state on July 29, 1865.
	www.dmna.state.ny.us /historic/btlflags/btlflagsindex.htm (278 words)

	New York: History, Geography, Population, and State Facts — Infoplease.com
		New York farms produce cattle and calves, corn and poultry, and vegetables and fruits.
		University of the State of New York - New York, University of the State of, chartered 1784.
		State University of New York - New York, State University of, est.
	www.infoplease.com /ipa/A0108252.html (687 words)

	Flag of New York - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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		The flag of the State of New York is the state's coat-of-arms on a blue background.
		The two ships represent inland and foreign commerce, both of which are important for the state of New York.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Flag_of_the_State_of_New_York (192 words)

	Flag of Wisconsin - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The flag of Wisconsin consists of the Wisconsin state coat of arms on a dark blue background.
		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.
		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.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Flag_of_Wisconsin (313 words)

	New York 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.
		New York was the 11th State admitted into the Union.
		Flag History: Emblazoned on a dark blue field is the state coat of arms.
	www.njflags.com /newyostfl.html (403 words)

	South Carolina State Museum (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		The flag was one of several hundred regimental flags presented to the state that day.
		The flag, which measures five feet square in its frame, is made largely of white silk, with a blue border and fl letters.
		This historic flag from Chester County was made in 1846 and given to the Chester Volunteer Company of the Palmetto Regiment as it left to fight in the Mexican War.
	www.museum.state.sc.us /pressreleases/MexicanWarFlag.html (605 words)

	New York: Facts, Map and State Symbols - EnchantedLearning.com
		Theodore Roosevelt was born in New York City on October 27, 1858 (he was the 26th US President, serving from 1901 to 1909).
		New York's official flag was adopted in 1901.
		A large fl-and-white printable of the flag of New York.
	www.enchantedlearning.com /usa/states/newyork (568 words)

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		Flags of the Fifty States - New York
		The New York state flag shows the state coat of arms on a blue field.
		This material, developed especially for the flag industry, is engineered to resist damage from the sun's UV rays.
	www.annin.com /products/flag_us_new_york.asp (185 words)

	These United States - New York Flags
		The state coat of arms depicted on the flag was adopted in 1778.
		The full sun was intended to symbolize the name and idea of Old York and the old world; the mountains, river and meadow, with the ships, convey the name and idea of New York in the new world.
		She holds her foot on the overthrown English crown, illustrative of New York's regard for Justice and Liberty, and its disdain for monarchy.
	www.theseunitedstates.com /flags/newyorkf.html (332 words)

	New York State Flag
		We stock the New York State flag in 4x6 inch, 12x18 inch, 2ft x 3ft, 3ft x 5ft and 4ft x 6ft sizes in nylon and 3ft x 5ft in Superknit polyester.
		New York state stick flag 12 x 18 inch, mounted on a 24 inch wooden stick.
		The New York flag lapel pin is a great way to show your support for your...
	www.united-states-flag.com /state-new-york.html (620 words)

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		This 40' standard box car with plug door representing the state of New York is car #3 of a 50-car series for each of the 50 states in the union.
		The flag of the state of New York is in the background.
		The road number 1788 is the year New York was admitted to the Union.
	www.modelshopper.com /mall/mallR/samples/id03031301_21340samp.htm (197 words)

	USFlag.com : Flags : Alabama (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		Flags manufactured of polyester have demonstrated their durability under adverse conditions.
		All flags are constructed for maximum durability as well as appearance.
		Seams are double-stitched throughout, and fly hems are multi-stitched with strong nylon or polyester thread, and reinforced with bar tacks.
	www.usflag.com /flags/us_state/newyork2.html (88 words)

	American Flags Express \| CALIFORNIA State Flags, CALIFORNIA Decals, CALIFORNIA Magnetic Flags, State Toothpick Flags, ...
		The Historic Bear Flag was raised at Sonoma on June 14, 1846, by a small group of American settlers in revolt against Mexican rule.
		This uprising became known as the Bear Flag Revolt after the hastily designed flag depicting a grizzly bear and a five pointed star over a red bar and the words "California Republic." The flag was designed by William Todd on a piece of new unbleached cotton.
		It was adopted as the State Flag by the State Legislature in 1911.
	www.flagsexpress.com /ter_flag/california_state_flag.htm (589 words)

	The Society of Colonial Wars in the State of New York - Flag (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		The Society of Colonial Wars in the State of New York - Flag
		Flag of the Society of Colonial Wars in the State of New York
		The red cross of St. George on a white field, bearing in the center the seal of the Society.
	www.colonialwarsny.org /flagny.htm (54 words)

	NY State Emblems - State Flag (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		The device of arms of the State flag was adopted in 1778 and the present flag is a modern version of a Revolutionary War Flag.
		The State Flag depicts the Great Seal of the State of New York (pictured above) on a blue background.
		In the center of the Great Seal is a shield, which shows two ships on a river; in the background are three mountains and centered above is a golden sun in a blue sky.
	www.nysl.nysed.gov /emblems/flag.htm (144 words)

	New York State Flag - Maine Flag Company
		Our New York state flags are dyed in bright vibrant colors and finished with a strong canvas header and brass grommets.
		The shield on the New York state flag depicts a cloudless sky with a rising sun behind three mountains, the highlands of the Hudson River.
		Above the shield on the New York state flag, the crest shows a Bald Eagle, wings spread, perched atop a globe depicting the northern Atlantic Ocean.
	www.maine-flag.com /flag-store/states/NY.shtml (400 words)

	NYS Battle Flag Preservation Project (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		After reading the information presented on the New York State Battle Flag Preservation Project website, I found myself wanting to find out more about what is being done to preserve not only the flags used during the Civil War, but those of other wars that New York units/regiments found themselves embroiled in.
		With over 1,700 battle flags, New York State has, if not the largest, one of the largest collections of battle flags in the world, dating from the War of 1812.
		Sarah explained to me that they are not 'restoring' the battle flags at the center, but rather 'conserving' them to slow further deterioration as much as possible.
	www.nycivilwar.us /conserv.html (403 words)

	buy New York State Flag, History, Picture, and info on New York State
		In 1777 New York adopted its first constitution, and the state arms were designed.
		An American eagle perched on top of a globe, and the state motto appears in the center of a scroll below the shield composing the crest.
		The military flag consisted of the arms on a blue field, and in 1858 a similar flag was adopted for the state troops, but with a white background during the War of Revolution.
	www.gettysburgflag.com /New_York_State_Flag.html (248 words)

	New York State Flag
		People all across America are flying the New York State flag as an act of solidarity.
		The New York State flag is almost a symbol of America getting back on its feet.
		But, unlike most flags, the blue of the New York State flag is navy blue.
	unitedstatesamericanflags.com /new_york_state_flag.htm (238 words)

	The NJ State Flag
		The State seal is presented in Jersey blue on a buff background.
		The colors were chosen by General George Washington in 1779, after he was headquartered in New Jersey during the Revolutionary war.
		She is holding a staff with a liberty cap on it, and the word liberty underneath her.
	www.njleg.state.nj.us /kids/stateflag.asp (144 words)

	New York State Symbols Capital Constitution Flags Maps Song
		New York Real Estate - Sotheby's International Realty helps you search for luxury homes in New York, NY.
		New York, NY Real Estate - The Corcoran Group helps you search for homes online in New York, NY.
		Emblazoned on a dark blue field is the state coat of arms.
	www.50states.com /newyork.htm (352 words)

	New York State Flags
		Unsurpassed in beauty and craftsmanship, these State and territory flags are manufactured to precise specifications.
		Authentic seals and designs are always in correct proportion to the flag size.
		METAL THIMBLES-All flags 8 x 12' and larger are made with roped heading and metal thimbles for larger flagpoles.
	www.allstates-flag.com /flags/States/new_york_flags.htm (224 words)

	New York Symbols - New York state flag, New York state song, New York state bird, New York state tree and more... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		New York Symbols - New York state flag, New York state song, New York state bird, New York state tree and more...
		New York state flag, New York state song, New York state bird, New York state tree, we want it to be easy for you to find the New York symbols...
		In 1784, during a tour of the State's harbors, waterways and fertile interior, George Washington referred to New York as the "Seat of Empire." Since then, New Yorkers have worked ambitiously to live up to the State's motto and to make "The Empire State" the national leader it is today.
	www.beautifulunitedstates.com /new_york_symbols.htm (198 words)

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