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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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Revolutionaries, Flags, Biography, History, Ross, betsy, 1752-1836, Revolutionaries, united states, Flags, united states, Women, united states, biography, United states, history, revolution, 1775-1783People
Betsy Ross (1752-1836)Places
United States, Philadelphia (Pa.)Times
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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.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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