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These documents put North Carolina at the beginning of the American Independence movement as one of the original colonies. The flag is as much a cultural phenomenon today as it is a symbol. It's ...
The North Carolina state flag, pictured here blowing in the wind on May 12, 2022, on a flagpole outside the Legislative Building in downtown Raleigh. Dawn Baumgartner Vaughan dvaughan@newsobserver ...
The first official state flag of North Carolina proudly displayed the spurious May 20, 1775 date. That first North Carolina flag was not adopted in 1776 when the colonies officially declared ...
North Carolina State Flag (1885) - North Carolina first introduced a state flag in 1885. There have been two different flags, with three design changes. (NC became a state in 1789 - NC has had 3 ...
Social media users are joking that Tennessee has invaded North Carolina. But the state’s flag is flying over the Capitol for a movie being filmed there.
RALEIGH, N.C. A Confederate battle flag hung inside the old North Carolina State Capitol last week to mark the sesquicentennial of the Civil War is being taken down after civil rights leaders ...
Think of the last time you saw the North Carolina state flag. Maybe it was waving in the wind on a flagpole, or maybe you saw it printed on a T-shirt. Did the flag’s design make you feel proud?
When he came back, the colony was gone. White knew the majority had planned to move "50 miles into the maine," as he wrote, referring to the mainland.