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An edition of Betsy Ross and the making of America (2010)

Betsy Ross and the making of America

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A richly woven biography of the beloved patriot Betsy Ross, her fabled creation of "the first flag," and an enthralling portrait of everyday life in Revolutionary War-era Philadelphia.

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Henry Holt
Language
English
Pages
467

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Subjects

Revolutionaries, Flags, Biography, History, Ross, betsy, 1752-1836, Revolutionaries, united states, Flags, united states, Women, united states, biography, United states, history, revolution, 1775-1783

People

Betsy Ross (1752-1836)

Places

United States, Philadelphia (Pa.)

Times

Revolution, 1775-1783
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Betsy Ross and the making of America
2010, Henry Holt
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Table of Contents

Six hundred miles nearer the sun. The light within ; A nursery to the Lord ; Pins and needles ; Crafting comfort
The furnace of affliction. Combustible matters ; Domestic rebellions ; Union and disunion ; Mr. and Mrs. Ross ; Meditations in trouble
True colors. Crafting colors ; Signals of independence ; The mariner's bride ; The occupied city ; Privateer to prisoner
Peace and prosperity. Third time's a charm ; For Lord and empire ; Brotherly love ; Fever ; The federal edifice
Endings and beginnings. War, redux ; A port in the storm.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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New York

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
973.3092, B
Library of Congress
E302.6.R77 M54 2010, E302.6.R77M54 2010

The Physical Object

Pagination
467 p., [8] p. of plates :
Number of pages
467

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OL24520423M
Internet Archive
isbn_9780805082975
ISBN 10
0805082972
ISBN 13
9780805082975
LCCN
2009035385
OCLC/WorldCat
435711198

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