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Sparks Fly Between Ben Franklin and Betsy Ross; Couple Sews Up UnionDespite Ben's reputation as a rake, Betsy thinks she will be able to tame him.
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Flag Day Celebration: Visiting the Home of Betsy RossWhat better way could there be to celebrate Flag Day on June 14, then to plan a visit around that time to the home of the flags alleged seamstress, Betsy Ross.
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Did Betsy Ross Really Sew the First American Flag?So what's the deal here? Can we thank Betsy Ross for designing the first American flag with input from George Washington, or not? -
Great Vacation Spot for Kids: Philadelphia - Meet Ben Franklin and Besty RossWe had an outstanding time in Philadelphia, as there were a lot more activities for small children than you would expect. -
Sci Fi's Ghost Hunters Returns March 11 at 9pm ESTTAPS Ghost Hunters to investigate the Betsy Ross House in season 5 premiere. Find out who will be there and what they might expect to find.
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The Ross Sisters - Unbelievable Contortionists: Have a Look at This Extraordinary Dance RoutineThis video by contortionists the Ross Sisters is the weirdest thing you wil have seen in a lo-ng while. The real show starts about 45 seconds in. -
George Washington's Drawing of the American Flag.Changed from six point to five point by Betsy Ross.
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A Beautiful Celebration of Flag DayMy neighbor Tom lined his drive way with flags to celebrate Flag Day. Betsy Ross did not design the first American Flag. Some early American flags sported a rattlesnake. -
Famous People Who Died on January 30 in HistoryFamous People Who Died on January 30 In History Betsy Ross, Frank Nelson Doubleday, Orville Wright, Coretta Scott King
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Celebrating Flag Day 2011Since Betsy Ross sewed the first flag together in 1776, America has proudly flown her flag to celebrate freedom.
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Flag Day Has Been Celebrated on June 14 Since 1777Did Betsy Ross really sew the first flag? It doesn't really matter, because it makes a great story. The United States flag has changed over the years by adding more stars, but no matter how it changes, it is a grand old flag. -
January 1: Today's Notable BirthdaysHappy birthday: Carol Alt, Toni Collette, Marcia Cross, E.M. Forster, Rocky Graziano, J. Edgar Hoover, Paul Revere, Betsy Ross, J.D. Salinger and others. Is January 1st your birthday? How will you celebrate? What notable individuals share your birthday?
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American Flag Made OverseasToday the ghost of Betsy Ross is restless as America's flag is being sewn overseas and then imported to the United States. China is the last Communist giant, and was once a sworn enemy of America yet they lead the world in exporting the Stars and Stripes.
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Flag Day- It's History and TraditionsEach June 14th, Americans celebrate the anniversary of Betsy Ross' original creation as the symbol of our nation. This day we call Flag Day.
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Famous Births on New Year's DayDo you know which celebrities and other famous people, including authors and historical figures, were born on New Year's Day? -
Famous People Who Lived in PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia is a historic city with strong connections to American history, from the earliest days. Many famous people lived in Philadelphia and this article lists some of the most famous residents throughout history. -
What Women Were Instrumental for the Fight for Independence in the American Colonies?important women during Revolutionary times: Besy Ross, Abigail Adams, Mary Hays and more...
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Planning a Great Family Trip to PennsylvaniaThere are so many great places to take your family in Pennsylvania. Many of these places are learning experiences.
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Raleigh, North Carolina Tea Party: Signs of the Times?Raleigh's Tea Party began as a Tea Party should with signs to remember and unforgettable moments. North Carolina's State Capitol held a large Tea Party with characters, speeches, and other patriotic moments of tradition. -
History of the American Flag Day CelebrationThe American Flag Day celebrations are as old as the flag itself but the Presidential proclamation making it official did not happen until the 20th century. -
Free American Flag Wallpaper, Background and GraphicsEverything you need in order to find free American flag wallpaper, background and graphics on the internet. -
Summer Travel Guide to Philadelphia on a BudgetThis is a summer travel guide for those visiting Philadelphia on a budget. Use this information to make your visit enjoyable and fun.
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Flag Day: America's Day to Honor Old GloryOld Glory is a wonderful name for the flag of the United States. It has had a glorious history and Flag Day is the day we honor the symbol of our country. -
Capt. Adams and His U. S. FlagKnown as "Mr. Flag Man", Francis A. Adams was an intelligent and patriotic gentleman from New York and Florida. He saw and accomplished much in his 101 years of life but proudly exhibiting the U.S. Flag was his greatest joy.
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10 of the Greatest TV Theme Songs in TV HistoryThere are so many great TV theme songs including these 10 for sure!
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Memorial Day Activities in PhiladelphiaThe first official Memorial Day was held May 30, 1868, but Southern women were decorating the graves of soldiers before the end of the Civil War.
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Patriotic and American Flag Coloring PagesPatriotic coloring pages, American flag coloring pages and much more. Free printable coloring pages for Flag Day, Memorial Day, President's Day, Veteran's Day and More.
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Historic Hotels in Philadelphia PennsylvaniaExplore the origins of the United States Democracy in the City of Brotherly Love. Historic hotels offer the opportunity to stay in buildings that are part of the history of the great American city of Philadelphia. -
Unique Halloween Costume Ideas from U.S. HistoryA few costume ideas if you want to dress as someone in our history.
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Halloween Costume Ideas: U.S. History CostumesEight unique costume ideas from moments in U.S. History.
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Honoring and Celebrating Flag Day in the United StatesFlag Day is celebrated in the United States to honor the birth of our nation's flag, a symbol of our freedom.
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Delaware: Fun Facts and TriviaIt's tiny but mighty. Delaware might be 49th in size among the states, but it was the first to ratify the U.S. Consitution. -
Flag Pins: The Only Issue that MattersI am proud to be a single-issue voter. America must make its choice this year based entirely on flag pins, or democracy will fail. You don't hate America, do you? -
A Brief History of Flag DayIn the United States, we continue to commemorate the adoption of the United States flag and the bravery and patriotism it represents. Presently, the "star-spangled banner" graces our homes, schools, courtrooms, and official buildings.
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Women's History Month PrintablesMarch is Women's History Month. Many of us know about many notable women who have played apart in shaping the world and the United States.
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Happy Birthday Ben Franklin - the World's Longest Reigning Cool White GuyA look at Philadelphia's most famous resident, Ben Franklin, and his influence on the rock and roll culture of the 1960's, in Philly. -
Cheap Budget Hotels in MiamiHotels in Miami can have rooms starting the $300 or even $500 a night. But, when you are on a budget and need your cash to do things you want to do, there are hotels that have rooms starting for less than $200.
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The Months of the Year: JanuaryJanuary is the first month of the year and aptly named after Janus, the Roman god of gates and doors who is depicted looking backward as well as forward.
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The Underground Railroad Quilt Code - Reality or Myth?The "Code" concept, picked up by other quilters, shop owners and writers, became an equal opportunity money maker.
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The Top 5 Protest Songs for 4th of JulyThere are tons of lists of Patriotic songs for July 4th, but what if you want to honor your Founding Fathers by engaging in the same kind of radical government protesting that they did? This list is for you.
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