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This page was lifted verbatim from http://www.ushistory.org/betsy/flagfact.html from about 1 year ago. They have since updated their page. This one is an old version. Does that make it okay to use? —Preceding unsigned comment added by 68.163.18.171 (talkcontribs) 11:38, 21 June 2007

No. I believe copyright clearly held by owners as it states on their website quote

Copyright ©1996-2009 by the Independence Hall Association, a nonprofit organization in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, founded in 1942. Online as ushistory.org since July 4, 1995.

As they are a non profit organisation it is necessary to write requesting definite permission. Otherwise article will need to be tagged for copyright violation.--Kieranian2001 (talk) 13:11, 23 April 2009 (UTC)

I filled in their permision to use form: reply as follows, You indicated that you meet our conditions for use. Therefore, you are automatically granted permission to use our material as you specified. We will not be responding, unless there is a problem with your request. Thank you.

Submission has been sent.

IHA reserves the right to revoke the permission granted herein at any time in event that the IHA determines, in its sole discretion, that these requirements have been violated or that the use of the Extract is contrary to the purposes of IHA.

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--Kieranian2001 (talk) 10:42, 28 April 2009 (UTC)