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Betsy Ross

author: Wallner, Alexandra, White, Becky, Mara, Wil, Roop
This book teaches young readers about Betsy Ross, the woman who reportedly stitched the first American Flag.
920
year: 2002
copies: 67
call number/section: 920
lexile: 810
subjects: ross, betsy [X], revolutionaries, flags, united states [X]

Betsy Ross

author: St. George, Judith
The personal struggles of the woman generally credited with having created the first American flag are set against the backdrop of the colonists' fight for independence.
920
year: 1997
copies: 16
call number/section: 920
lexile: 870
subjects: ross, betsy [X], revolutionaries, flags, united states [X], philadelphia (pa.)

Betsy Ross

author: Mara, Wil
Presents a brief biography of Betsy Ross, the woman who allegedly stitched the fist American flag together in the 1770s, and includes information oh her youth, her marriage, and career as a seamstress.
920
year: 2005
copies: 21
call number/section: 920
lexile:
subjects: ross, betsy [X], revolutionaries, flags, women, united states [X]

The Boy Who Carried The Flag

author: Carson, Jana
After moving to Philadelphia with his family during the Revolutionary War, Ben begins working for Betsy Ross and decides to take the dangerous job of carrying a flag to General Washington and the soldiers in Valley Forge.
FIC
year: 2011
copies: 2
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: washington, george, ross, betsy [X], historical fiction, united states [X], valley forge (pa.)

A Flag For Our Country

author: Spencer, Eve
Relates how a Philadelphia seamstress helped design and make the first flag to represent the United States of America.
929.9
year: 1993
copies: 31
call number/section: 929.9
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subjects: ross, betsy [X], flags, united states [X]

Betsy Ross

author: Mader, Jan
A brief biography of Betsy Ross, discussing her early years, her role in the legend surrounding the making of the first U.
920
year: 2007
copies: 19
call number/section: 920
lexile: 330
subjects: ross, betsy [X], revolutionaries, women revolutionaries, flags, united states [X]

Betsy Ross

author: Duden, Jane
Looks at the life of Betsy Ross from her Quaker childhood to her role in the Revolutionary War and her days as an independent businesswoman.
920
year: 2002
copies: 21
call number/section: 920
lexile:
subjects: ross, betsy [X], revolutionaries, flags, women, united states [X]

Betsy Ross

author: Miller, Susan Martins
This is a biography of the Philadelphia seamstress who helped design and make the first flag to represent the United States of America.
920
year: 2000
copies: 19
call number/section: 920
lexile:
subjects: ross, betsy [X], revolutionaries, flags, women, united states [X]

Betsy Ross

author: White, Becky
Betsy Ross clips, dips, and stitches the first American flag, which was based on a sketch Betsy's friend George Washington gave her in 1776.
973.3
year: 2011
copies: 6
call number/section: 973.3
lexile: 350
subjects: ross, betsy [X], washington, george, flags, united states [X]

Keep On Sewing, Betsy Ross!

author: Dahl, Michael
Relates the Revolutionary War adventures of Betsy Ross, who sewed the first American flag at the request of George Washington, interspersed with verses of original song lyrics to be sung to the tune of "Yankee Doodle.
973.3
year: 2004
copies: 3
call number/section: 973.3
lexile:
subjects: ross, betsy [X], flags, united states [X]

Let's Read About-- Betsy Ross

author: Denega, Danielle
920
year: 2004
copies: 3
call number/section: 920
lexile: 480
subjects: ross, betsy [X], revolutionaries, flags, united states [X]

Betsy Ross

author: Roop, Peter
A biography of the woman who sewed the first American flag which includes a selection of her letters, speeches, and accounts from her family.
920
year: 2001
copies: 7
call number/section: 920
lexile: 690
subjects: ross, betsy [X], revolutionaries, flags, women, united states [X]

Betsy Ross And The American Flag

author: Olson, Kay Melchisedech
Presents a biography of Betsy Ross written in graphic novel format, and focuses on the legend that she designed and sewed the first American flag.
973.3
year: 2006
copies: 17
call number/section: 973.3
lexile: 530
subjects: ross, betsy [X], revolutionaries, flags, women, united states [X]

Betsy Ross

author: Chanko, Pamela
Illustrations and simple text describe the story of flagmaker, Betsy Ross.
920
year: 2007
copies: 9
call number/section: 920
lexile: 490
subjects: ross, betsy [X], revolutionaries, flags, women, united states [X]

Betsy Ross

author: Randolph, Ryan P
Examines the life and times of American patriot Betsy Ross, looking at her activities in the Revolutionary War era, and her association to the creation of the first American flag.
920
year: 2002
copies: 13
call number/section: 920
lexile:
subjects: ross, betsy [X], revolutionaries, flags, women, philadelphia (pa.), united states [X]

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