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On February 27, 1917, just five years after attaining statehood, Arizona adopted its state flag. Unlike many other state flags, which were based on military colors or other banners flown during the Civil War (1861-65), Arizona's design was inspired by the state's own natural setting. The rays above the dark blue stripe suggest a colorful Arizona sunset over a desert in shadow, and the central star represents the state as a rich copper-producing area. The star is supposed to be r ...

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