The Betsy Ross House wants to cement the seamstress’ place in history as the person who sewed up the first Stars and Stripes national flag.

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 ...

Of all the figures associated with the founding of America, few are more shrouded in lore than Betsy Ross, the purported creator of the first American flag. It is established historical fact that ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Famed seamstress Betsy Ross receives much of the glory for creating the American flag. However, many ...