Betsy Ross is credited with sewing the first American flag in 1776 from her home in Philadelphia, while the colonies were still under British rule.

The origins of the Stars and Stripes are murky, but generations of Americans have admired stories about Ross creating the first American flag ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. This weekend, Black History Month Meets Women's History Month at the Betsy Ross House. We're expecting record crowds in the city ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Every Saturday evening in October, the Betsy Ross House in Old City is hosting what's called a Bloodletting & Burials Tour where ...

A bedding project for Mount Vernon is based on documents that tie George Washington to Betsy Ross. Betsy Ross interpreters, like Nina Gold, using period materials and technique, are sewing a ...

You’ve heard the legend. But stitching America’s first flag is just a small part of the Betsy Ross story. Courageous rebel… Grieving widow… Working mom… Business owner… Survivor. Throughout the ...

At the heart of the Betsy Ross House's mission is telling the stories and celebrating the contributions of women in our nation's history. The story of Betsy herself, an entrepreneur, business owner, ...

The Betsy Ross House is a landmark in Philadelphia alleged to be the site where the seamstress and flag-maker Betsy Ross, , purportedly lived when she purportedly sewed the first American Flag. The ...

Today, Old City was the host to some historical figures reimagined by talented interpreters. The Betsy Ross House allowed guests to meet important women related to their history, as a way to celebrate ...

From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know! The Patriotic Pet Parade returned to the Betsy Ross House for the Fourth of July in ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Every Saturday evening in October, the Betsy Ross House in Old City is hosting what's called a Bloodletting & Burials Tour where you learn macabre facts about life in the 18th ...