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The story behind the "Old Glory" nickname for the American flag dates back to a 19th-century ship captain, who proudly ...
China lacked a national flag until the Qing dynasty launched its Yellow Dragon standard. A design with 5 horizontal bands followed, then the version still flown in Taiwan, before the Red Flag.
The Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum is once again under the spotlight after a manager failed to consult a collections committee before purchasing a 21-star flag whose description as… ...
A 19th century flag disrupts leadership at an Illinois museum and prompts a state investigation The Associated Press May 26, 2024, 1:25 AM ...
Disputed 19th century US flag bought by Abraham Lincoln museum sparks Illinois state probe By Associated Press Published May 26, 2024, 8:51 p.m. ET ...
Check out Lark E. Mason's appraisal of a 19th C. Chinese bronze Guanyin figure in Vintage Hartford 2023, Hour 1.
The Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum is once again under the spotlight after a manager failed to consult a collections committee before purchasing a 21-star flag whose description ...
The Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum is under the spotlight again after a manager failed to consult a collections committee before purchasing a 21-star flag, supposedly from 1818 ...
The flag's acquisition through an online auction for more than $15,000 precipitated an investigation by Illinois' Office of the Executive Inspector General about money used for the purchase.
The AP was alone in reporting that the executive inspector general for Illinois has begun an investigation into the purchase of a 19th century flag by the state-run Abraham Lincoln Presidential ...