Betsy Ross A Flag for a New Nation |
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Author:
| Cox, Vicki |
Series title: | Leaders of the American Revolution Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-7910-8618-6 |
Publication Date: | Sep 2005 |
Publisher: | Infobase Holdings, Inc.
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Imprint: | Facts On File |
Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | AUD $43.00 |
Book Description:
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When the American colonists needed their own flag to show that they were a new nation, they turned to Betsy Ross, a widowed seamstress living in Philadelphia. She was only 24 when George Washington asked her to create the first flag for America, in June of 1776.
When the American colonists needed their own flag to show that they were a new nation, they turned to Betsy Ross, a widowed seamstress living in Philadelphia. She was only 24 when George Washington asked her to create the first flag for America, in June of 1776.