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Betsy Ross, designer of our flag /

Recreates the childhood of the woman traditionally remembered as the maker of the first American flag, which was secretly presented to General George Washington in Philadelphia in 1776.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Weil, Ann, 1908-1969
Other Authors: Fiorentino, Al (Illustrator)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Aladdin Books, 1986
Edition:1st Aladdin Books ed.
Series:Childhood of famous Americans series.
Subjects:
Ross, Betsy, > 1752-1836 > Childhood and youth > Juvenile literature.
Revolutionaries > United States > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Ross, Betsy, > 1752-1836.
United States > History > Revolution, 1775-1783 > Biography.
Flags > United States.
Description
Summary:Recreates the childhood of the woman traditionally remembered as the maker of the first American flag, which was secretly presented to General George Washington in Philadelphia in 1776.
Item Description:Reprint of the edition: Indianapolis : Bobbs-Merrill, c1983.
Published 1954 under title: Betsy Ross, girl of old Philadelphia.
Physical Description:192 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm.
ISBN:0020421206 (pbk.) :