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27745	Fow, John Henry	The True Story of the American Flag			.txt	text/plain	10486	442	69	As a matter of fact, the idea of stripes in a flag to represent a thirteen white stars--a flag that did not come into existence until six that Mrs. Ross designed, originated and made the first American flag, to a history of the flag, but nowhere does he mention the Ross claim. the thirteen original colonies, and a blue union with a white star for flag of the United States be thirteen stripes alternate red and Union Flag, and that it should have thirteen red and white stripes history of the flag says, on page 225, as to the stripes being used at United States war vessel to hoist the Grand Union Flag; but there is no claim that "the flag of America" was displayed on a war vessel for the the time fixed as to the Ross claim, that a new design was adopted, and vessels flew the Grand Union Flag after it had been adopted.	./cache/27745.txt	./txt/27745.txt