Topical List of Entries
Preface
Acknowledgments
Introduction
Timeline
Part I: Flag Overview Essays
The Creation, Design, and Symbolism of the Stars and Stripes
Flag Etiquette
The U.S. Flag in America's Historic-House Museums
The Confederate Flags
The Flag in American Art
The Flag in American Music
The Flag in American Journalism
The Flag in American Politics
Part II: A-Z Entries
Advertising
All-American Flag Act
American Flag (Photograph)
American Flag Foundation, Inc.
American Gothic, Washington, D.C. (Photograph)
American Legion
American's Creed
Balch, George Thacher
Bates's Flag March through the Former Confederate States
Baxter, Percival P.
Beecher, Henry Ward
Bellamy, Francis J.
Bennington Flag
Betsy Ross Flag
Birth of Our Nation's Flag
Brandywine Flag
Bruner, Frank C.
Campaign Flags
Campbell, Thomas
Capitol Flag Program
Captain America
Centennials, Bicentennials, and Other Commemorations
Child, Lydia Maria
Christian Flag
Citizens Flag Alliance (CFA)
Civil Rights Movement
Civil War
Colors of the Flag
Confederate Flags
Constellation
"Courtesy of the Red, White and Blue"
Cowgill v. California (1970)
Cowpens Flag
Cult of the Flag
Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR)
Davis, Jefferson
Decoration Day (Memorial Day)
Eagle
East India Company Flag
Easton Flag
Elk Grove Unified School District v. Newdow (2004)
Ellsworth, Elmer E.
Evacuation Day
Ex Parte Starr (1920)
Exclusionary Flags
Executive Order No. 1556 of 1912 and Its Successors
Federal Flag Protection Acts of 1968 and 1989
Flag Act of 1777
Flag Act of 1794
Flag Act of 1818
Flag Apparel
Flag Bearers, Standard-Bearers
Flag Code
Flag Day
Flag Day Monument
Flag Desecration Amendment
Flag Holidays
Flag Houses
Flag Manufacturers Association of America
Flag on the Floor Art Exhibit
Flag Patches
Flying the Flag
Folding the Flag
Forster Flag
Fort Niagara Flag
Fort Sumter Flag
Frank, Robert
Freedom to Display the American Flag Act (2005)
Fritchie, Barbara
"God Bless the U.S.A."
Grand Army of the Republic (GAR)
Great American Flag
Guilford Flag
Guthrie, William N.
Half-Staff
Halter v. Nebraska (1907)
Hard Hat Riot (1970)
Hassam, (Frederick) Childe
Heft, Robert G.
Hinrichs, Kit
Hoar, George F.
Hoffman v. United States (1971)
Holman, Francis
Hopkinson, Francis
House of Flags Museum
Human Flag
Identifying the Age of Flags
Immigrants and Flag-Waving
Independence Day
Ingersoll's Decoration Day Oration
Iwo Jima Flag Raising
Jehovah's Witnesses
Johns, Jasper
Keim, Peter
Key, Francis Scott
Lafayette Gravesite
Lambkin, Prince
Landscape
Lane, Franklin K.
Lapel Pins
Libby, Frederick
Liberty Trees, Liberty Poles, and Liberty Caps
License Plates
Lincoln, Abraham
Lincoln Flag
Lodge, Henry Cabot
"Long May It (She) Wave"
"Man without a Country"
Mastai, Boleslaw, and Marie-Louise D'Otrange
Mennonites and Amish
Mexican-American War
Minersville School District v. Gobitis (1940)
National Anthem
National Flag Foundation (NFF)
Native American Art
New York City Firemen Photograph
Nicknames for the U.S. Flag
Old Glory Flag
"Old Ironsides"
Olympic Protocol
Ostrander, James S.
Our Banner in the Sky
People's Flag Show
Pickersgill, Mary Young
Pine Tree Flag
Pledge of Allegiance
Postage Stamps
Postcards
Posters in Wartime
Preble, George Henry
Prisoners of War
Proportions of the American Flag
Quilts
"Ragged Old Flag"
Rally 'Round the Flag Effect
Rantoul, Robert S.
Rattlesnake Flags
Respect for America's Fallen Heroes Act
Revolutionary War
Revolutionary War Battle Flags
"Rip Van Winkle"
Ross, Betsy
Ruhstrat v. Illinois (1900)
Schuller, Robert H.
Schuyler Flag
Sedition Act of 1918
See You at the Pole (SYATP) Events
Smith, Whitney
Smith v. Goguen (1974)
Soiling of Old Glory, The (Photograph)
Space Program, American Flag and the
Spanish-American War
Spence v. Washington (1974)
Spirit of '76
Sports
Stafford Flag
Stars, Arrangement of on U.S. Flags
Stars and Stripes
"Stars and Stripes Forever"
"Star-Spangled Banner" (Anthem)
Star-Spangled Banner (Flag)
Star-Spangled Banner Flag House
Street v. New York (1969)
Stripes on the Flag
Stromberg v. California (1931)
Suffragists and the U.S. Flag
Taylor v. Mississippi (1943)
Terrorist Attacks of September 11, 2001
Texas v. Johnson (1989)
"There's a Star-Spangled Banner Waving Somewhere"
Thirteen-Star Flags
"This Ain't No Rag, It's a Flag"
Top of the Flagpole
Tremain, Russell
Twenty-Four-Hour Flag Displays
Uncle Sam
Under God
Union Flag
Union Jack
United States Flag Association
United States v. Eichman (1990)
Veterans Day
Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW)
Vietnam Memorial
Vietnam War
War of 1812
Washington Crossing the Delaware
Washington Kerchief Flags
Washington Monument Flag Display
Washington's Coat of Arms
Webster, Daniel
West Virginia State Board of Education v. Barnette (1943)
Whipple Flag
Winthrop, Robert C.
World War I
World War II
Xenophobia, Nativism, and the U.S. Flag
"You're a Grand Old Flag"
Youth's Companion
Zaricor Flag Collection
Glossary
Bibliography
About the Author and Contributors
Index
