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Note that there are three flights of stairs in the building and as such, this attraction is not wheelchair- or stroller-friendly. The Betsy Ross House is located in Old City. The Betsy Ross House ...
A bedding project for Mount Vernon is based on documents that tie George Washington to Betsy Ross. Betsy Ross interpreters, like Nina Gold, using period materials and technique, are sewing a ...
Flagmaker Betsy Ross is embraced as one of the most popular figures of the American Revolution. The young Philadelphia seamstress stitched the original Old Glory in the summer of 1776 at the ...
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Betsy Ross House Aims to Cement Seamstress’ Role in American HistoryThe Betsy Ross House in Philadelphia recently uncovered new evidence supporting the claim that a seamstress sewed the first Stars and Stripes national flag in 1776 at her upholstery shop on Arch ...
You’ve heard the legendary tale. But stitching America’s first flag is just a small part of the Betsy Ross story. Courageous rebel… Grieving widow… Working mom… Business owner… Survivor.
Now she is one of the women bringing that history to life for the many visitors of the Betsy Ross House. "We call ourselves interpreters," says Spacht. She and a few other women portray Ross at ...
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