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Betsy Ross

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Noun1.Betsy RossBetsy Ross - American seamstress said to have made the first American flag at the request of George Washington (1752-1836)


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The company handed out seeds from AMERICAN FORESTS' Famous & Historic Trees program's Betsy Ross Sycamore and John James Audubon Sycamore to those attending the Queens Award program.
Fagdom's Betsy Ross, Gilbert Baker, a "self-described 'flaming queen' by age three," designed the rainbow flag in 1978, but due to technical problems (an initial eight-color design could not be commercially fabricated because hot pink was at that time unavailable for mass production) it wasn't unfurled until a year later, in honor of Harvey Milk and in peaceful protest of the light sentencing of his assassin, Twinkie-eater Dan White.
Atwater Kent Museum, Betsy Ross House, Camp William Penn, Olde Fort Mifflin), arts and cultural recreation programs for a variety of settings and demographic groups (e.
 
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