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99% Invisible — Flag Days: Unfolding a Moment
Not scored yet31m·2022-06-07·Arts Culture

Flag Days: Unfolding a Moment

99% Invisible · 494

Betsy Ross sewed the first American flag. At least, that's what we were taught in school. But when historians go searching…there’s no proof to be found. In this collaboration with the podcast Sidedoor, we unravel this vexillological tall tale to find out how this myth got started, and who Betsy Ross really was. Plus…

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