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  • Miller, Marla R.
     
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  • Ross, Betsy, 1752-1836.
     
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  • Revolutionaries -- United States -- Biography.
     
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  • Flags -- United States -- History.
     
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  • Philadelphia (Pa.) -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783.
     
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    Betsy Ross and the making of America / Marla R. Miller.
    by Miller, Marla R.
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    New York : Henry Holt, 2010.
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  • Ross, Betsy, 1752-1836.
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  • Revolutionaries -- United States -- Biography.
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  • Flags -- United States -- History.
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  • Philadelphia (Pa.) -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783.
  • ISBN: 
    9780805082975
    0805082972
    Description: 
    467 p., [8] p. of plates : ill., maps ; 25 cm.
    Edition: 
    1st ed.
    Contents: 
    Six hundred miles nearer the sun. -- The light within -- A nursery to the lord -- Pins and needles -- Crafting comfort -- The furnace of affliction. -- Combustible matters -- Domestic rebellions -- Union and disunion -- Mr. and Mrs. Ross -- Meditations in trouble -- True colors. -- Crafting colors -- Signals of independence -- The mariner's bride -- The occupied city -- Privateer to prisoner -- Peace and prosperity. -- Third time's a charm -- Lord and empire -- Brotherly love -- Fever -- The federal edifice -- Endings and beginnings. -- War, redux -- A port in the storm.
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    A richly woven biography of the beloved patriot Betsy Ross, her fabled creation of "the first flag," and an enthralling portrait of everyday life in Revolutionary War-era Philadelphia.
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    Hawaii State LibraryLanguage, Literature & History973.3092 Ross MiChecked InAdd Copy to MyList
    Hilo Public LibraryAdult Nonfiction973.3092 Ross MiTransitAdd Copy to MyList
    Mililani Public LibraryAdult BiographyB Ross MiChecked InAdd Copy to MyList


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