Betsy Ross
This website contains information on the legend of Betsy Ross. It
includes information about her husband and other characters of the
revolutionary.
Betsy Ross Homepage
Read the
story of Betsy sewing the flag. Read about her life. Find out how to cut
a 5-pointed star in one snip. Read CyberThoughts about Betsy Ross and
the flag. Take a "virtual" visit to her house on Arch Street.
Betsy Ross Her
Life
Visit this website to read the story of Betsy Ross’ life. It gives
information from her childhood to adulthood.
Betsy Ross and
the American Flag
The true story of Betsy Ross and the American flag. Check out
affidavits as to the validity of her claims and view other styles of
early American flags.
Betsy Ross House
Going to Philadelphia, PA? Schedule a field trip to
Betsy Ross’ house. Built in 1740, this nine-room house was occupied by
Betsy Ross and her husband John from 1773 to 1786. At the turn of the
century two million Americans donated dimes to help restore the house.
Women in
American History: Betsy Ross
Here you will find a biographical sketch on the life of Betsy Ross,
seamstress and patriot.
Women’s
History: Betsy Ross
Visit this website to learn about Elizabeth Griscom Ross Ashburn
Claypoole, better known as Betsy Ross.
Betsy Ross
This site contains a historical account of the life of Betsy Ross. It
includes information about her childhood, family and supposed sewing of
the first American flag.
Betsy Ross
While operating an upholsterer's shop in Philadelphia, Betsy Ross is
credited with making the first stars-and-stripes flag. This site gives
the account of this legend.
FlagDay.com:
Betsy Ross
Visit this site to get the facts on the popular legend of Elizabeth
Griscom Ross, Betsy Ross.
Ancestry of Betsy Ross
Visit this website to learn about Betsy Ross’ ancestry.
The Betsy Ross House: Fiction or Favored Fantasy
In the Betsy Ross house, one of Philadelphia's most prominent houses,
the following story of the first flag of the United States unfolds. Is
it fact or fantasy?
Margaret Cochran Corbin
Margaret Cochran Corbin fought alongside her husband in the American
Revolutionary War and was the first woman to receive pension from the
United States government as a disabled soldier.
Sybil Ludington: Female Paul Revere
This website tells the story of Sybil Ludington who was a typical
16-year-old girl in 1777.
Revolutionary War
This site remembers the many colonial women who were inspired by the
same desire for liberty that motivated the founding fathers. This
website highlights their efforts.
Canton, Massachusetts, Historical Society: Deborah Sampson
Visit this site to read an account of Deborah Sampson fought as a man in
the Revolutionary War and was declared a Hero by the state of
Massachusetts.
Amazing Women
in War and Peace
History raves about the heroics of men in war...but few instances are
mentioned in which female courage was displayed. This website features
women who fought in the Revolutionary War.
Women Who Were
Spies in Wars
In the early days of the Revolution many
Philadelphia women passed key information along to General Washington at
Valley Forge. This site highlights
women who were spies in this war
and others.
Mary Hays McCauley
This site features the story of revolutionary heroine "Molly Pitcher”.
The Story of Molly
Pitcher
Visit this website to learn how an Artillery wife, Mary Hays McCauly
(better known as Molly Pitcher) served her country with her husband,
William Hays.
Molly Pitcher
Visit this site to learn how Mrs. John Hays was given the nickname Molly
Pitcher.
Deborah Sampson
Visit this website to learn about Deborah Samson revolutionary soldier,
lecturer; born in Plympton, Mass.
Margaret Corbin
Visit this website to learn about Corbin,
Margaret
American Revolution heroine. She accompanied her husband to war and
served as cook, laundress, and nurse for the troops.
Meet Sybil Ludington OR The Other Paul Revere
Sybil Ludington is one of the few women recognized by historians. Visit
this website to learn why she is remembered in history.
Visit this page to meet Nancy Morgan Hart who
performed patriotic acts during the American Revolutionary War.
Abigail Smith Adams
Wife of John Adams, second president of the United
States, Abigail Adams was among the most remarkable women of the
Revolutionary period.
Women of the 13 Colonies
Visit this site to learn about women of the 13 original colonies.
Martha Washington
No list of notable early American women would be representative without
that of America's first First Lady, Martha Washington.
Notable Women of Early America
You won't find their names among the signers of the Constitution. Nor
are they mentioned in any of the historic documents of the day. With few
exceptions, they have been largely ignored by historians and textbooks
on early American history. Check out this site to learn more about the
women of America 200 years ago.
Clara
Barton
A biography of Clara Barton, founder of the Red Cross and Civil War
nurse.
Profiles in
Caring: Clara Barton
This site to gives a historical account of
the life of
Clara Barton.
Clarice term
life on the
battlefield Tours in
the Civil War
and was
instrumental in establishing
the American Red
Cross.
Clara Barton
Visit this site
to read a
historical account
of clear
Barton's life.
There additional
sources suggested
also.
Clara Barton
National historical site
This website contains
historical information
about the
whole of Clara
Barton which
also served as
headquarters for
the American
Red Cross.
There's also
visitor information on
this site
and links to
other information like a photo
gallery.
Clara
Barton
This the site
includes a biography
of Ms.
Barton's life plus
additional links
to other
sites highlighting additional
facts about her life.
Clara Barton in Dansville
This site his historical
account of
the work Clara
Barton conducted
prior to
establishing the American
Red Cross.
Homesite of Clara Barton
This site contains
a picture of
the home
Clara Barton grew
up in.
It also could
includes biographical
information about
her life.
Clara Barton
Establishes the Red Cross
This site created by the Red Cross includes historical information
regarding Clara Barton and the establishment of the Red Cross. This
site also has additional links to children’s activities, virtual tours
and additional information.
