TY  - BOOK
AU  - Miller,Marla R.
TI  - Betsy Ross and the making of America
SN  - 9780805082975
AV  - E 302.6.R77 M54 2010
PY  - 2010///
CY  - New York
PB  - Henry Holt
KW  - Ross, Betsy,
KW  - Revolutionaries
KW  - United States
KW  - Biography
KW  - Flags
KW  - History
KW  - Amerikaanse Vrijheidsoorlog
KW  - gtt
KW  - Vlaggen
KW  - Vaderlandsliefde
KW  - Philadelphia (Pa.)
KW  - Revolution, 1775-1783
KW  - Philadelphia (Verenigde Staten)
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; 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 ; For Lord and empire ; Brotherly love ; Fever ; The federal edifice -- Endings and beginnings. War, redux ; A port in the storm
N2  - 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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