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Location: 239 Arch St., Philadelphia

Betsy Ross‘ House in Philadelphia is a remarkable place. Almost more remarkable than the event that occurred at this house was how it was purchased and turned into a national monument.

Beginning in 1898, 2 million Americans donated dimes to take the...
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Location: 239 Arch St., Philadelphia

Betsy Ross‘ House in Philadelphia is a remarkable place. Almost more remarkable than the event that occurred at this house was how it was purchased and turned into a national monument.

Beginning in 1898, 2 million Americans donated dimes to take the house from its state of terrible disrepair and turn it into a national historic site. For their donation, each person received a certificate of appreciation and a copy of the famous Weisgerber painti...
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