How the tricolor got its stripes: and other stories about flags
"Starting with flags that we know, this captivating history explains the origins and hidden meanings of flags, taking a chatty but always entertaining path through this universal subject. Each chapter starts with a well-known flag and shows how that flag led to a number of other flags - so, for...
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| Zusammenfassung: | "Starting with flags that we know, this captivating history explains the origins and hidden meanings of flags, taking a chatty but always entertaining path through this universal subject. Each chapter starts with a well-known flag and shows how that flag led to a number of other flags - so, for example, how the French tricolor led to the red, white and green tricolor of Italy, and then to a host of other tricolors in different parts of the world. Many of the over 200 colour illustrations feature alternative versions of existing flags - the flags that might have been - such as the red Canadian maple leaf between two bands of blue, representing the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans"--Publisher's description |
| Beschreibung: | Translated from the Ukrainian |
| Beschreibung: | 256 pages illustrations 22 cm |
| ISBN: | 9781800817609 |
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About this book 7 About the author 9 Afterword 244 Index 246 01. The Tricolor Worldwide 10 02. The Union Jack 03. Bad Vexillological Omen 24 44 04· When Flags are Crossed 56 06. Vexillological Tango 05. The Bird Heritage of the Romans 94 78 07. American Dream 108 08. Orange Stripes 120
10. Six-pointed Stars 152 09- Grim Reaper Flags 134 12. Pan-African Colours 174 11. Horizontal Stripes of Eastern Europe 162 13Pan-Arabic Colours 188 15. The Sun on the Flags 214 14. Crescent on the Flags 204 16. Distinctive African Flags 224 17. British Island Colonies 234 |
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About this book 7 About the author 9 Afterword 244 Index 246 01. The Tricolor Worldwide 10 02. The Union Jack 03. Bad Vexillological Omen 24 44 04· When Flags are Crossed 56 06. Vexillological Tango 05. The Bird Heritage of the Romans 94 78 07. American Dream 108 08. Orange Stripes 120
10. Six-pointed Stars 152 09- Grim Reaper Flags 134 12. Pan-African Colours 174 11. Horizontal Stripes of Eastern Europe 162 13Pan-Arabic Colours 188 15. The Sun on the Flags 214 14. Crescent on the Flags 204 16. Distinctive African Flags 224 17. British Island Colonies 234 |
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