Iowa
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Creation of a state banner had been suggested for years by patriotic
organizations, but no action was taken until World War I,
when Iowa National Guardsmen stationed
along the Mexican border suggested a state banner was needed.
www.legis.state.ia.us/Pubinfo/StateSymbols/
Iowa - Fotw
Legal Description of the Flag,
History of the Iowa State Flag,
State Military Crest.
www.fotw.us/flags/us-ia.html
Iowa - wikipedia.org
The state is named for the Native American Ioway people.
It is known as the "Hawkeye State" or the "Tall Corn State".
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iowa
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