Flags

Resources relating to flags and banners of political and other entities.

Resources in this category:

Bear Flag Museum
http://www.bearflagmuseum.org/

All you ever wanted to know about California's state flag and the "Bear Flag Revolt." Check out historic documents, a bear flag chronology, laws about the bear flag and suggested reading.

Flags of All Countries
http://www.wave.net/upg/immigration/flags.html

Graphics of flags of 192 countries and other independent states.

The Flags of the Native Peoples of the United States
http://www.tmealf.com/DH/

Pictures, history, and explanations of over 60 Native American flags and the increasing use of flags among Native tribes. Scroll down the page to get to the list of flags available.

Flags of the World
http://www.fotw.net/flags/

"A site devoted to vexillology. Here you can read more than 1500 pages and view more than 2500 images about flags. Search the site by country, geography, keyword, title or last modification date."

International Marine Signal Flags
http://www.sacdelta.com/signal-flags.htm

Descriptions and images of the alphabet flags and pennants used for communication by ships at sea. Also links to a page explaining the semaphore flag signaling system, with images of all the letters in the semaphore alphabet.

The World Flag Database
http://www.flags.net/

Contains basic information on countries, territories, and international organizations. Information includes alternate names, location, status, capital city, main cities, population, area, currency, languages, religions, map, and images of national and sub-national flags.