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September 11th: The Day That Forged a Generation of Warriors

A Personal Reflection on How 9/11 Shaped Military Service and National Purpose There are moments in history that divide time itself, before and after, then and now, the world as it was and the world a...

Sep 12, 2025

Should Missouri Redesign Its State Flag? - Tradition vs. Modern Identity

Why the Question Matters The Missouri State Flag has proudly represented the state since 1913. Designed by Marie Elizabeth Watkins Oliver, its red, white, and blue stripes, state seal, grizzly bears, ...

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Sep 9, 2025

What Makes a Good Custom Flag Design?

Tips for Creating a Good Custom Flag Design That Lasts Why Custom Flag Design Matters A flag is a symbol. A custom flag design provides schools, businesses, and organizations a strong way to express p...

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Sep 2, 2025

The White Flag of Appomattox: Surrender with Honor

The Dish Towel That Ended America's Bloodiest War April 9, 1865. Appomattox Court House, Virginia. After four years of devastating civil war that claimed over 620,000 American lives, the end came not ...

Aug 28, 2025

Flag of Missouri vs. Other State Flags

Why compare the Flag of Missouri vs. Other State Flags? Flags are not easily blown by the wind; they speak. All fifty USA state flags were created to communicate identity, culture, and heritage. The F...

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Aug 26, 2025

The $5.50 Flag That Made History: America’s Space Adventure

July 20, 1969. 4:17 PM EDT. As Neil Armstrong stepped onto the lunar surface and spoke those immortal words—"That's one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind"—millions of Americans watched in...

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Aug 19, 2025

State Flag of Missouri: Surprising Facts You Never Knew

Why the State Flag of Missouri Matters Flags are symbols of pride, heritage, and history. The Missouri State Flag, with its red, white, and blue design, stands tall as a representation of identity and...

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Aug 18, 2025

How to Order a Custom Flag in Missouri

We Are Baldwin Priesmeyer—Making Custom Flags Happen Since 1908 We’ve been Missouri’s go-to for custom flags for over a century, bringing your vision to life with USA-made quality, trusted materials, ...

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Aug 15, 2025

Saint Louis vs. St. Louis Flag: What’s the Difference?

If you've ever looked for the Saint Louis flag and found yourself viewing the St. Louis flag instead, you may be wondering if they are actually identical. Though the names sound nearly the same,...

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Aug 11, 2025

Helping St. Louis Veterans Build Careers After Service

The Challenge of Military-to-Civilian Transition As a Master Sergeant in the US Army Reserves and CEO of Baldwin Priesmeyer, I've witnessed firsthand the challenges veterans face when transitioning fr...

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Aug 1, 2025

What the New St. Louis Flag Means for Residents

If you just caught a glimpse of the new St. Louis flag flying over government buildings or displayed in the media, don't worry, you're not the only one. The new look has already begun to make ri...

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Jul 30, 2025

Honoring a WWII Hero: A Heartwarming Veteran Surprise

A Celebration Decades in the Making At Baldwin Priesmeyer, we believe that patriotism isn’t just symbolism—it’s action, pride, and respect. This belief inspired us to join The Surprise Squad and KMOV ...

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Jul 25, 2025

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