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History of the Earth Flag

Origins, design, and evolution of the Authentic Earth Flag by John McConnell

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4 articles

A Planetary Emblem Belongs in Design History, Not Just Environmental History

22 OctDr. Elena Rossi
A Planetary Emblem Belongs in Design History, Not Just Environmental History

One Earth, Many Audiences: Measuring Early Public Reception of McConnell’s Earth Flag

8 OctKatherine Vance
One Earth, Many Audiences: Measuring Early Public Reception of McConnell’s Earth Flag

Provenance Before Display: How to Identify Authentic Earth Flag Variants in Historical Collections

16 JulRobert Sterling
Provenance Before Display: How to Identify Authentic Earth Flag Variants in Historical Collections

John McConnell's 1969 Design Process and Symbolism

28 MarRobert Sterling
John McConnell's 1969 Design Process and Symbolism

John McConnell's Earth Flag belongs to a larger story about how people learned to picture the planet as one shared home. Its meaning reaches across environmental care, peace advocacy, and the moral language of human unity.

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