Description: Who Was Betsy Ross? by James Buckley, Who HQ, John O'Brien Born in Philadelphia, Betsy Ross lived during a time when American colonists yearned for independence from British rule. Ross worked as a seamstress and was eager to contribute to the cause. She mended tents and repaired uniforms when the colonies declared war. By 1779 she was filling cartridges for the Continental Army. Often credited with sewing the first American flag, Betsy Ross exemplifies the true spirit of American patriotism.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. By 1779 she was filling cartridges for the Continental Army. Did she sew the first flag? Thats up for debate, butWho Was Betsy Ross?tells the story of a fierce patriot who certainly helped create the flag of a new nation. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Author Biography James Buckley, Jr. has written more than 50 books for kids, includingWho Was Ernest Shackleton? Details ISBN0448482436 Author John OBrien Short Title WHO WAS BETSY ROSS Pages 112 Language English ISBN-10 0448482436 ISBN-13 9780448482439 Media Book Format Paperback DEWEY B Illustrations Yes Year 2014 Publication Date 2014-12-26 Place of Publication New York Country of Publication United States Illustrator John OBrien US Release Date 2014-12-26 UK Release Date 2014-12-26 Imprint Penguin Workshop Narrator Andy Full Cast Birth 1939 Affiliation Department of Psychology, University of New Mexico, USA Position Department of Psychology Qualifications Ph.D. Audience Age 8-12 Publisher Penguin Putnam Inc Series Who Was? Audience Children / Juvenile NZ Release Date 2014-12-25 AU Release Date 2014-12-25 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:92703464;
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Book Title: Who Was Betsy Ross?
Item Height: 194mm
Item Width: 135mm
Illustrator: John O'brien
Author: Who Hq, James Buckley
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Putnam Inc
Publication Year: 2014
Genre: Children & Young Adults
Item Weight: 113g
Number of Pages: 112 Pages