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Discover the fascinating history and different forms of Old Glory from 1775-1781.
Revealed in this journey will be the oldest flag in the Revolution (Lexington and Concord 1775) culminating in our first official flag and why Betsy Ross is credited with its creation in 1781. The presentation ends with a demonstration of how Betsy Ross created a perfect five-pointed star with a single snip from a pair of scissors.
Arthur Dolan is a member of the Sons of the American Revolution and was born in Massachusetts, not far from his Revolutionary War patriot ancestors home in Bedford, Massachusetts. Like his patriot ancestor, Arthur proudly served in the military with the 101st Airborne Division, Military Intelligence office in Vietnam. Honorably discharged in 1975 he went on to become a science teacher spending most of his time with Spokane Public Schools.
AGE GROUP: | Adults (18+) |
EVENT TYPE: | Activities & Games |
