Who Was Betsy Ross?
- ISBN-10
- 0823981460
- ISBN-13
- 9780823981465
- Category
- Flags
- Pages
- 16
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2000-09-30
- Publisher
- Rosen Classroom
- Author
- Colleen Adams
Description
Introduces young readers to the life of Betsy Ross, the colonial seamstress believed to be the person to sew the first Stars and Stripes flag.
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