Flag of California - Wikipedia
The Californian state flag is often called the "Bear Flag" and in fact, the present statute adopting the flag, California Government Code § 420, states: "The Bear Flag is the State Flag of California."
Flag of California | Meaning, Colors, Bear Emblem & History
flag of California U.S. state flag consisting of a white field (background) with a grizzly bear above the words “California Republic” and a red stripe; in the upper hoist corner is a single red star.
Flag - California State Capitol Museum
The California State Flag, also known unofficially as the “Bear Flag,” is the oldest unofficial State Symbol. Though it came into existence during the short-lived Bear Flag Revolt in the spring of 1846, it was not officially adopted as California’s official State Flag until 1911.
The History of the California State Flag
California’s State Flag was born of a rebellion. The 1846 Sonoma uprising even took its name, “The Bear Flag Revolt,” from its first flag. Within a short time, the struggle for independence was over and California became a part of the United States.
Historical Flags of Our Ancestors - Historic Flags of California
The California State Flag 1911-present. Between 1846 and 1849 California was run by American Military Governors. They were: John Drake Sloat (1846), Robert Field Stockton (1846-1847), John C. Frémont (1847), Stephen W. Kearny (1847), Richard Barnes Mason (acting 1847-1849), Persifor Frazer Smith (1849) and finally Bennett C. Riley both in 1849 ...
Where to Find California's Oldest Flag & Other Objects in SoCal's ...
2011年10月20日 · Today the flag, part of the Southwest Museum of the American Indian Collection at the Autry National Center of the American West, may be the oldest surviving flag of California. Scale-model replica of Jerome War Relocation Center in Arkansas by Min Sueda. Courtesy of the CSU Dominguez Hills Archives and Special Collections.
A revolt, a now-extinct bear and the Lone Star State inspired ... - FOX40
2022年8月11日 · The California state flag that we know today was not adopted by the state legislature until 1953, but how did a bear, a red star and the world "California Republic" find itself on the state...
The History of the California State Flag - US Flag Supply
The current California State Flag, adopted by the state legislature in 1911, is based on the original Bear Flag raised by pioneering Americans over Sonoma in 1846. The star was taken from the lone star of Texas.
Flag of California - State Symbols USA
Designed by William Todd (nephew of Mary Todd Lincoln, wife of Abraham Lincoln), the historic bear flag was raised at Sonoma, California in 1846 by American settlers in revolt against Mexican rule (officially adopted as the state flag of California in 1911).
Unlock the Story Behind the Flag of California
The California flag became the official state flag in 1911. It features a red star and stripe taken from the U.S. flag, a grizzly bear as a symbol of the state’s strength, and the words “California Republic”.
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