Betsy Ross: Life Behind the Legend | The McNary Center | Lectures & Talks | Chronogram Magazine

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Betsy Ross: Life Behind the Legend

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Drawing on new sources and bringing a fresh, keen eye to the fabled creation of "the first flag," Marla R. Miller thoroughly reconstructs the life behind the legend of Betsy Ross. Miller’s enthralling portrait provides a close look at the famous seamstress who occupies a sacred place in American consciousness and her everyday life in Revolutionary War-era Philadelphia.

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