Did Betsey Ross Design the Flag of the United States of America?

Name: Did Betsey Ross Design the Flag of the United States of America?
Author: Franklin Hanford

by Franklin Hanford

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Did Betsey Ross Design the Flag of the United States of America? Publication of the Scottsville Literary Society

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Project Gutenberg

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Produced by Emmy, MWS and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net

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2016-01-31

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Public domain in the USA.

Subjects

Flags -- United States Ross, Betsy, 1752-1836

About the author

Franklin Hanford

b. 1844

Best known for a lively investigation into the Betsey Ross legend, this retired U.S. Navy rear admiral brought a historian’s curiosity to American symbols and local history. After a long naval career, he returned to western New York and turned his attention to research and writing.

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