Revolutionary Moment
Betsy Ross
9/14/2026 | 30sVideo has Closed Captions
Betsy Ross is often credited with helping design and sewing the nation's first flag.
Betsy Ross is often credited with helping design and sewing the nation's first flag.
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Revolutionary Moment is a local public television program presented by Delta Public Media
Revolutionary Moment
Betsy Ross
9/14/2026 | 30sVideo has Closed Captions
Betsy Ross is often credited with helping design and sewing the nation's first flag.
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Learn Moreabout PBS online sponsorshipBetsy Ross Betsy Ross was a skilled seamstress credited with helping helping George Washington finish the design and then sewing the first United States flag.
Although no historical evidence exists for this claim, she has become a national icon and a symbol of patriotism.
In 1952, the Betsy Ross stamp was issued and featured Ross with the flag.
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