Betsy Ross

by Vicki Cox

Book Overview

The story of Betsy Ross and the creation of America's first flag begins with a knock on the door of Ross's Philadelphia shop. On the other side of the door was one of the most heroic figures in Revolutionary America-George Washington-and he invited Ross to play a part in history by designing a new flag for a new nation. But is this story fact or fiction? Many contradictions exist in the legend of Betsy Ross. What cannot be disputed is the fact that...

• Format: Library Binding
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0791086186
• ISBN13: 9780791086186
• Release Date: January 2006
• Publisher: Chelsea House Publications
• Length: 148 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.7" x 9.4"
• Age Range: 9 to 12 years
• Grade Range: Grades 4 to 7