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It was proclaimed "Washington, D.C.'s native cocktail". July was also declared as Rickey Month in the district. Various news outlets subsequently described the Rickey as the city's official cocktail. [12] 2011 [13] Dance: Hand dancing: Hand dancing is a form of swing dance that is derived from the Lindy Hop and the jitterbug.
Today, most sources state that Charles Dunn is the actual designer of the DC flag. [ 44 ] [ 45 ] It seems all historical accounts come from The Origins of the District of Columbia Flag he published in the Records of the Columbia Historical Society [ 11 ] and the August 24, 1938, Evening Star article where he is mentioned as a finalist. [ 30 ]
Map showing the flags of the 50 states of the United States, its five territories, and the capital district, Washington, D.C.. The flags of the U.S. states, territories, and the District of Columbia (Washington, D.C.) exhibit a variety of regional influences and local histories, as well as different styles and design principles.
English: Flag-map containing the flags of the United States. There are also 2 lines, one which shows a flag-map of Washington D.C. and another with the reverse of Oregon's flag. There are also 2 lines, one which shows a flag-map of Washington D.C. and another with the reverse of Oregon's flag.
Chapter 1: The Flag § 1 — Flag; stripes and stars on § 2 — Same; additional stars § 3 — Use of flag for advertising purposes; mutilation of flag § 4 — Pledge of allegiance to the flag; manner of delivery § 5 — Display and use of flag by civilians; codification of rules and customs; definition § 6 — Time and occasions for display
Washington, D.C., formally the District of Columbia and commonly known as Washington or D.C., is the capital city and federal district of the United States. The city is on the Potomac River, across from Virginia, and shares land borders with Maryland to its north and east. It was named after George Washington, the first president of the United ...
English: 2002 Washington DC protest flag. The flag of Washington DC with the text "TAXATION WITHOUT REPRESENTATION" on the stripes, and "DC" on the middle star. The flag of Washington DC with the text "TAXATION WITHOUT REPRESENTATION" on the stripes, and "DC" on the middle star.
The flag of Washington, the state's flag. The U.S. state of Washington has 21 official emblems, as designated by the Washington State Legislature.These symbols, which reflect the history and culture of the state, are often opportunities for politicians to "tie themselves to popular symbols", for teachers to highlight the legislative process to their students, and for lobbyists to "have their ...