The stars and stripes, from Washington to Wilson, 1777-1914 .. (1914)
Stewart, Charles West, 1859-1929 · Washington, D.C., The Navy publishing co. · leaf 33
acommittee. These official records do not show much sentimentin the creation of the flag. There was no Congressional Recordin those days. We can read only of the results in the Congressand conjecture the discussions. The resolution provides for the number of stars, but not fortheir arrangement or… … From Washington to Wilson rg,lCu/u*<J* QvreuA%>*t*f ijyfc/^far** £&* ^»^t*^/^^^, tf bus*. *V f& tcutsx. M-c£omh!l>i^ a* Wlcj rL^ ^~£> tyM* &/<* (it Soft *Lp e^f&J *6nJt Urf~my^M FACSIMILE OF PAGE OF ROUGH JOURNAL OF THE CONTINENTAL CONGRESS, JUNE 14, 1777, SHOWING…
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![An illustration from The geomancie / of Maister Christopher Cattan Gentleman. A booke, no lesse pleasant and recreatiue, then of a wittie inuention, to knovve all thinges, past, present, and to come. Whereunto is annexed the wheele of Pythagoras. Translated out of French into our English tongue [by Francis Sparry]. (1591)](https://img.insideoutlibrary.com/img/200/wellcome-wellcome_b30337860-255-3.webp)
