A Brief History of Flags

In this day and age, the origin of flags is a highly debatable matter even though flags were used as symbols thousands of years ago by ancient cultures.
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Jeanette Fusco What kind of communication through flags was used by the British ships in colonial times, here in America. Not for identification, but for communication from ship to ship? Thanks.
It is part of research for my book.		 7/18/2008
Anonymous The latter half of this article is directly from the Wikipedia entry. Uncited. 4/28/2008
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