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Betsy Ross
Jimmy has links to 8 "Betsy Ross" Web sites.
Betsy Ross
History of the Flag Quotes and NOtes Tour of Her House Betsy Ross' Life Historic Analysis
http://www.ushistory.org/betsy/
Betsy Ross
Historic Information
Betsy Ross is best known as the legendary maker of the first American flag, but her story is an inspirational one that goes well beyond her association with the flag.
http://www.betsyrosshouse.org/
Betsy Ross
George Washington was a frequent visitor to the home of Mrs. Ross before receiving command of the army. She embroidered his shirt ruffles and did many other things for him. He knew her skill with a needle.
http://www.usflag.org/history/aboutbetsyross.html
Betsy Ross
According to Betsy, General Washington showed her a rough design of the flag that included a six-pointed star. Betsy, a standout with thescissors,
demonstrated how to cut a five-pointed star in a single snip.
http://www.patentmuseum.com/betsyflag.html
Betsy Ross
Built in 1740, this nine-room house was occupied by Betsy Ross and her husband John from 1773 to 1786. At the turn of the century two million Americans donated dimes to help restore the house.
http://www.fieldtrip.com/pa/56275343.htm
Betsy Ross
The 13 Star Betsy Ross Flag of 1777 plus Facts about the Flag
http://www.crwflags.com/fotw/flags/us-betsy.html
Betsy Ross
Betsy Ross made the first American flag after a visit in June 1776 by George Washington, Robert Morris, and her husband's uncle, George Ross.
http://womenshistory.about.com/library/bio/blross.htm
Betsy Ross
George Washington appeared at Mrs. Ross' doorstep around the 1st of June in 1776, with two members of Congress. They asked her to make a flag from a rough drawing.
http://oncampus.richmond.edu/academics/education/projects...
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