6 edition of Betsy Ross found in the catalog.
Betsy Ross
Judith St George
Published
August 30, 2007
by Henry Holt & Company
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Written in
Edition Notes
| Contributions | Sasha Meret (Illustrator) |
| The Physical Object | |
|---|---|
| Format | Paperback |
| Number of Pages | 118 |
| ID Numbers | |
| Open Library | OL7932312M |
| ISBN 10 | 0805054405 |
| ISBN 10 | 9780805054408 |
| OCLC/WorldCa | 36485954 |
Betsy Ross, seamstress who, according to family stories, fashioned and helped design the first flag of the United States. Although the story is widely popular, there is no firm support for it. However, it is known that Ross made flags for the navy. Learn more about her life and work. Betsy Ross. By Megan Lloyd, Becky White. Grades. PreK-K, , I. Genre. Non-Fiction Tells the story of the colonial seamstress who, according to legend, stitched the first American flag, after a design by George Washington. Paperback Book. Paperback Book; QTY. 1 +-ADD TO CART. IN THE TEACHER STORE. Save to Wishlist. Other Books.
Discover the childhood of Betsy Ross and see what made her able to become an all-star in American history! In this narrative biography, you'll learn all about the childhood of Betsy Rossfrom her birth on January 1, , as the eighth of seventeen children, to her Quaker upbringing, to her growing love for sewing and apprenticeship to an : Ebook. "Betsy Ross" is a simple patriotic book written by Becky White with beautifully illustrated pictures from Megan Lloyd. This book was published in through the Scholastic book market.
Betsy Ross book. Read 3 reviews from the world's largest community for readers. This unique biography of Betsy Ross tells the exciting story of her life /5. Born the eighth of seventeen children in Philadelphia, Betsy Ross lived in a time when the American colonies were yearning for independence from British rule. Ross worked as a seamstress and was eager to contribute to the cause, making tents and repairing uniforms when the colonies declared war.
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Philadelphia, earning a living as a skilled needlewoman and upholsterer/5(40). This informative biography supports the teaching of nonfiction text features, such as illustrations, captions, and a glossary.
Great for independent reading and for genre study. Betsy Ross () became a patriotic icon in the late 19th century when stories surfaced that she had sewn the first “stars and stripes” U.S.
flag in Though that story is likely. Betsy Ross was married for a third time in to a man named John Claypoole. They went on to have five children together and continued to run an upholstery shop together. Inshe was widowed for the last time when John passed away. It is widely believed that in June ofPresident George Washington, George Ross and Robert Morris paid.
A richly woven biography of the beloved patriot Betsy Ross, and an enthralling portrait of everyday life in Revolutionary War-era Philadelphia. Betsy Ross and the Making of America is the first comprehensively researched and elegantly written biography of one of America's most captivating figures of the Revolutionary War.
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Brief Book Summary: This children's book gives readers a brief history of Betsy Ross, the woman who made the first American flag. The story looks and reads like a picture book, but gives many details about Betsy's life, starting with her birth and ending at her death.4/5. In author/illustrator Alexandra Wallner”s charming account of the life and work of Betsy Ross, readers encounter one of the few women who are famous in early American history.
Wallner starts by describing Ross”s life as a Quaker child who loves to sew. This is a kid-friendly book for introducing the life and contributions of Betsy Ross.
It is written as an easy-to-understand story, and the illustrations and 4/5(8). Inshe married John Ross and they then started their own sewing shop together. This book focuses on the facts of Betsy's life although does introduce the legend that she may have made the /5. Betsy Ross, Cincinnati, OH.
likes. Betsy published her first book, Playing Ball with the Boys: The Rise of Women in Men's Sports, available at lowers: After Betsy completed her schooling, her father apprenticed her to a local upholsterer, where, at she met John Ross, an Anglican.
The two young apprentices quickly fell for one another Born:. : Betsy Ross and the American Flag (Graphic History) (): Olson, Kay Melchisedech, Barnett III, Charles, Cool, Anna Maria, Rosema, Scott: Books/5(5).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.
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