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1. Raven: A Journal of Vexillology: Volume > 20
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2. Raven: A Journal of Vexillology: Volume > 20
John M. Hartvigsen The First Pledge in Utah
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This essay conveys the story of the first mass recitation of the Pledge of Allegiance in Utah. The author demonstrates how the event was intended to demonstrate to the rest of the country that Mormans in Utah were loyal Americans.
3. Raven: A Journal of Vexillology: Volume > 20
Steven A. Knowlton Evocation and Figurative Thought in Tennessee Flag Culture
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This paper uses communication theory to study the flag culture of Tennessee. The author applies concepts such as semiotics, pragmatic unity, and visual synecdoche to the examination of flags and flag-derived logos used throughout the Volunteer State.
4. Raven: A Journal of Vexillology: Volume > 20
Anne M. Platoff Of Tablecloths and Soviet Relics: A Study of the Banner of Victory (Znamia Pobedy)
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This article provides a discussion of the Znamia Pobedy — the Soviet Banner of Victory from World War II — covering the sometimes contradictory stories behind the flag raised by Soviet soldiers over the Reichstag in Berlin. It also discusses post-war use in the U.S.S.R. and the countries of the former Soviet Union.
5. Raven: A Journal of Vexillology: Volume > 20
Catherine M. Wright Colors of the Confederacy: Consecration and Controversy
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This article provides a discussion of the flags of the Confederacy, illustrated by historical flags of the period. The author discusses how one flag pattern gained primacy in the South during the Civil War, and how that flag is viewed in contemporary U.S. culture.
6. Raven: A Journal of Vexillology: Volume > 20
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