Betsy Ross is credited with sewing the first American flag in 1776 from her home in Philadelphia, while the colonies were still under British rule.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Every Saturday evening in October, the Betsy Ross House in Old City is hosting what's called a Bloodletting & Burials Tour where ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. This weekend, Black History Month Meets Women's History Month at the Betsy Ross House. We're expecting record crowds in the city ...

You’ve heard the legend. But stitching America’s first flag is just a small part of the Betsy Ross story. Courageous rebel… Grieving widow… Working mom… Business owner… Survivor. Throughout the ...

A bedding project for Mount Vernon is based on documents that tie George Washington to Betsy Ross. Betsy Ross interpreters, like Nina Gold, using period materials and technique, are sewing a ...

The Betsy Ross House is a landmark in Philadelphia alleged to be the site where the seamstress and flag-maker Betsy Ross, , purportedly lived when she purportedly sewed the first American Flag. The ...

Today, Old City was the host to some historical figures reimagined by talented interpreters. The Betsy Ross House allowed guests to meet important women related to their history, as a way to celebrate ...

In the bedroom of the Betsy Ross House, a reconstruction of where the upholsterer worked on her most famous commission, a long flag with a circle of 13 stars hangs over a Chippendale side chair and ...

At the heart of the Betsy Ross House's mission is telling the stories and celebrating the contributions of women in our nation's history. The story of Betsy herself, an entrepreneur, business owner, ...

A descendant of Betsy Ross recently donated the seamstress's original sewing table to the museum in her former home in the Old City section of Philadelphia. Coffee linked to significant new side ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- This weekend, Black History Month Meets Women's History Month at the Betsy Ross House. We're expecting record crowds in the city this summer for the nation's 250th birthday. But ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Every Saturday evening in October, the Betsy Ross House in Old City is hosting what's called a Bloodletting & Burials Tour where you learn macabre facts about life in the 18th ...