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Podcast: Your History Your Story
Episode: S6 Ep06 Betsy Ross and the Making of America
Description: If you were to think about Philadelphia and its’ role in the early history of the United Sates, what or who would come to mind? Perhaps Independence Hall, the Liberty Bell, Ben Franklin or maybe Betsy Ross?
When you think of Betsy Ross, you may remember her from a history book during your school days which showed an image of a woman sewing a flag or presenting it to General George Washington as the first flag of the United States. But, what do we really know about Betsy Ross beyond that image from our history books?
In this episode of You...