No. This is a story her grandson made up. Congress gives credit to Francis Hopkinson who designed the flag. The first flag was made for the navy in 1776 and it was a basic British flag with stripes. The second flag had stars where the British flag had a cross.
Betsy Ross was a seamstress who was asked by George Washington to sew the American flag.
George Washington asked Betsy to make the first Flag.
First of all Betsy Ross sewed the American flag not knitted. Anyways she sewed the flag in the American Revolution.
1777 betsy ross started flag
She made the first flag of the United States. It had 13 stars on it instead of 50. The stars made a circle. It was still a red white and blue flag.
Some schools and libraries were named after Betsy Ross. The flag that she sewed was called the Betsy Ross Flag.
George Washington asked Betsy to make the first Flag.
Betsy rose is known for sewing one of the first AAmerican flag
First of all Betsy Ross sewed the American flag not knitted. Anyways she sewed the flag in the American Revolution.
The first United States President George Washington.
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No one asked. She didn’t make the flag. Her grandchildren made up the story after her death and now the fable has taken on a life all it’s own.
She was in the Daughters of Liberty I think, probably not, but its whatever
No one asked. She didn’t make the flag. Her grandchildren made up the story after her death and now the fable has taken on a life all it’s own.
it was sewn between 1718-1722
1777 betsy ross started flag
She made the first flag of the United States. It had 13 stars on it instead of 50. The stars made a circle. It was still a red white and blue flag.
Some schools and libraries were named after Betsy Ross. The flag that she sewed was called the Betsy Ross Flag.