Robert G. Heft
Francis Hopkinson designed it, Betsy Ross sewed it
Francis Hopkinson is credited with designing and making the first American flag. The myth that Betsy Ross created the first American flag was started by her grandson. There is no proof whatsoever that Betsy Ross ever met Washington, as her grandson claims.
The first name of the man who is often credited with designing the American flag is Francis. Francis Hopkinson, a signer of the Declaration of Independence, created the first official flag in 1777. However, it’s worth noting that there is some debate about the exact origins and contributors to the flag's design.
betsy ross
In the past she was credited with designing and sewing the first American Flag. Later historians cast doubt on this story, and some believe she even fraternized with British officers.
Betsy Ross
Betsy Ross is credited with designing and sewing the original Unites States flag with the circle of thirteen stars and the red and white stripes. However, the current 50 star version was designed by Robert Heft for a school project when he was 17.
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According to legend, Betsy Ross living in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, at the time of the American Revolution, is generally credited for originating and sewing the American flag.
Betsy Ross is credited with sewing the first US flag.
Besty Ross was born on January 1, 1752. He was an American seamstress and upholsterer who has been widely credited with making the first American Flag.
In popular accounts of American History, Betsy Ross is responsible for designing and sewing the first American flag. Unfortunately, there is little or no reliable evidence that the story is accurate.