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Betsy Ross - Philadelphia's Lady

Born January 1, 1972, Betsy Ross was born Elizabeth Griscom in Philadelphia to Samuel and Rebecca, their eighth out of 17 children. She went to a Quaker public school. After her schooling was complete, her...

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ALL GAVE SOME...SOME GAVE ALL POW MIA

This is a tribute to military families. The inspiration here is mostly derived from the incredible strength of the wives and mothers of our American soldiers who have fought for our freedom. I saw a bumper...

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The American Flag

History In 1776, a woman named Betsy Ross mended the first American flag. Recently before, she had shown George Washington and some other people how to cut a five-point star with one clip of the scissors....

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