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English: 1885 illustration from high school textbook, "A Brief History of the United States" (A.S. Barnes & Company, New York and Chicago). Shows the "Appeal to Heaven" pine tree flag and Gadsden flag at the top, the "Grand Union" flag and a 45-star version of the United States flag (used 1896-1908) in the center, and two versions of the New England flag (one with an incorrect globe taken from an old erroneous flag chart) at the bottom.
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