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 ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- You may have visited the Betsy Ross House in Old City before, but there's a new experience unlocking a few doors at the dwelling that have never been seen by the public. A new ...

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 century. It starts in ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- In 2004, Carol Spacht stepped into the shoes of the woman known for having sewed the very first U.S. flag. Now she is one of the women bringing that history to life for the many ...

In the bedroom of the Betsy Ross House, a reconstruction of where the upholsterer worked on her most famous commission, a long flag with a circle of 13 stars hangs over a Chippendale side chair and ...

The Betsy Ross House wants to cement the seamstress’ place in history as the person who sewed up the first Stars and Stripes national flag.

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 ...

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — In the bedroom of the Betsy Ross House, a reconstruction of where the upholsterer worked on her most famous commission, a long flag with a circle of 13 stars hangs over a ...

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 ...

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) - Philadelphia's Historic District is celebrating Flag Day on Wednesday. Flag Day commemorates the adoption of the flag of the United States. The first Flag Day event was held in ...

The third year of the parade and costume competition saw three noncanine contestants, including a snake and a giant rabbit. Yorkshire terrier twins Lilo and Stitch won Best in Show at the third annual ...