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Childhood of Famous Americans Ser.: Betsy Ross : Designer of Our Flag by Ann Weil (1986, Trade Paperback, Reprint)

Betsy Ross is remembered as the maker of the first American flag, which was secretly presented to General George Washington in Philadelphia in 1776. But what was she like as a kid? In this narrative biography, you'll learn all about the childhood of Betsy Ross--from her birth on January 1, 1752, as the eighth of seventeen children, to her Quaker upbringing, to her growing love for sewing and apprenticeship to an upholsterer. Discover how and why Betsy began making flags--and some surprising info about her legendary contribution to America.

Book Title
Betsy Ross : Designer of Our Flag
Number of Pages
192 Pages
Language
English
Publication Year
1986
Topic
School & Education, Biographical / United States, Biography & Autobiography / Historical, Historical / United States / Colonial & Revolutionary Periods, Historical
Features
Reprint
Illustrator
Fiorentino, Al, Yes
Genre
Biography & Autobiography, Juvenile Fiction, Juvenile Nonfiction
Author
Ann Weil
Book Series
Childhood of Famous Americans Ser.
Format
Trade Paperback

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