By the Civil War, the most common Maryland flag design probably consisted of ... readily identifiable symbol of Maryland and its long history. The red-and-white Crossland arms gained popularity ...

Explore America and discover people, places, art, history, and other items related to Maryland in the Smithsonian's growing digitized collections. The original Star-Spangled Banner, the flag that ...

A Maryland school board has moved to adopt a new policy on political symbols that could ban items like the rainbow pride flag in public school classrooms after members said teachers were "bullied ...