The New York Times7y
STORY OF THE BONNIE BLUE FLAG; Its Southern Author, Mrs. Annie Chambers-Ketchum, Tells How This Favorite Confederate War Song Was Written.
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Raleigh News & Observer9y
Taking down the Confederate flag would involve several versions
The first national flag, historians call it, was a rectangular flag with blue in the corner and white stars representing the states of the Confederacy. There were red and white stripes to fill out ...
THE WEEK9y
The surprisingly uncomplicated racist history of the Confederate flag
In the wake of a horrific mass shooting in Charleston, South Carolina, in which a young white man with an apparent history of racism is accused of killing nine black people during Bible study at a ...