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Betsy Ross Probably Didn’t Design the First American Flag
Famed seamstress Betsy Ross receives much of the glory for creating the American flag. However ... late 1880s and which President Harry Truman made into a national day of observance in August ...
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Under the Blue Umbrella: It's a Grand Old Flag (1977)
No one knows for sure who made the first American flag. A legend says that it was made by Betsy Ross. ("America the Beautiful" song continues in background) Betsy Ross was a seamstress.
Why Spring Lake’s ‘Betsy Ross’ deserves a second look at her role in flag design | Opinion
You can call Patricia Archie-Jackson the Spring Lake Betsy Ross. She refers to herself as the Black Betsy Ross, a reference ...
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There is more to the history of the flag than Betsy Ross
We celebrate your 235 years of independence by flying the patriotic symbol of our freedom: The Star Spangled Banner, Old Glory, The Grand Old Flag. We all learned in grade school that Betsy Ross ...
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On July 1, Nike Ditched the Betsy Ross Flag. On July 4, These African Immigrants Became Citizens Under It.
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Betsy Ross House
It's never been confirmed whether Betsy Ross was the person who sewed the first American flag, though she's widely credited with the task. Her former home, where she would have sewn the first ...