The History of the First United States Flag and the Patriotism of Betsy Ross, the Immortal Heroine That Originated the First Flag of the Union

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In the tumultuous years following the American Revolution, a new symbol of unity emerged: the first United States flag. In "The History of the First United States Flag and the Patriotism of Betsy Ross, the Immortal Heroine That Originated the First Flag of the Union," author J. Franklin Reigart meticulously chronicles the creation of this iconic emblem, highlighting the unalienable rights it represents and the enduring spirit of patriotism embodied by Betsy Ross. This compelling narrative not only celebrates Ross’s pivotal role but also examines the flag's significance in shaping national identity. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians, this work invites readers to explore the profound legacy of a symbol that continues to inspire.