It has a picture of a bear along with a red star in the top left hand corner. see "Related link" below.
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They made the bear and star as a revolt against Mexico.
The Bear Flag Republic began in 1849 with the rush of the gold miners into CA. Sept. 9, 1850 CA became a state.
In the early years of CA the California brown bear roamed the state. It was everywhere and there were so many that the Spanish would dig a pit and put a bear/bull in the pit to see who would win. Even as a child I remember camping where the bears roamed the camp grounds. John C. Fremont named CA the "Bear flag Republic" and in 1850 when CA became a state the bear was placed in the flag in honor of the Republic and the animal the roamed the state.
it is a grizzly bear
The name of Wyoming's state flag is: State Flag of Wyoming.
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Within the next year the gold rush happened and CA was a state in 1850.
Within the next year the gold rush happened and CA was a state in 1850.
The flag has parts of the "Bear flag Republic". The bear on it with the red border is a copy of the first flag. The woman on it is from the legend of the Amazon women who were thought to occupy CA. The word "eureka" refers to the gold rush.
Mississippi's state flag is called simply the State Flag of Mississippi.
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