A replica "Betsy Ross Flag" posted on the side of the Betsy Ross House landmark in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in August 2016. Raymond Boyd/Getty Images Is There Evidence That Betsy Ross Made the Flag?

The design of the American flag as we know it today has deep historical roots, particularly involving Betsy Ross and the ...

and the sentimental image became a national obsession. Despite the uncertainty surrounding its origins, this early design of the American flag is known as the Betsy Ross flag. It has 13 red-and ...

Betsy Ross, to most Americans means, “Flag Maker.” We see the image, a young woman, large flag draped over her lap, and we just KNOW she made the first Old Glory. A wonderful legend ...

Michigan native, Janice Williams is a graduate of Oakland University where she studied journalism and communication. Upon relocating to New York City, she held internships at celebrity news ...

On Monday evening, Nike announced it would be pulling a new edition of Fourth of July-themed sneakers featuring the original United States flag as designed by Betsy Ross, with 13 stars in a circle.

The reason given was that in the World War II era, the German-American Bund had used the Betsy Ross flag at its rallies, and that the Ku Klux Klan had used the image of the flag on some ...

“Happy Fourth of July!” McConnell tweeted with an image of the Betsy Ross flag. McConnell had joined other Republican lawmakers in criticizing Nike for nixing the planned design to release Air ...

Nonetheless, it’s true that if you search through enough old photos of Klan rallies and neo-Nazi pageants, you can spot a Betsy Ross flag from time to time. Do you know what else you can ...