Pelicans and blood are mysteries unraveled by state flag’s co-designer

A co-designer of Louisiana’s state flag described how he and others unraveled the mystery of a flag with pelicans and spots of blood. Glen Duncan, who is author of, “A Modern History of the Louisiana Pelican Flag; or a tale of the surprisingly difficult quest for the ‘Official’ state flag, 3rd edition” spoke at the Rotary Club meeting Wednesday. Duncan started his career as a geologi...

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