Tuesday, March 1, 2011

March is Women's History Month

Today we honor, Betsy Ross. Ms. Ross, legendary maker of first U.S. flag. 1752-1836

A nation thrills, a nation bleeds,
A nation follows where it leads,
And every (one) is proud to yield
His life upon a crimson field
For Betsy's battle flag.

~ Minna Irving, The Quotable Women: From Eve to 1799



(Info taken from: Remarkable Women Remarkable Wisdom A Daybook of Reflections)

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