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Descendant of Betsy Ross donates sewing table to her house and will stop in Philadelphia on historic bike ride

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A historic donation to a historic home — the family of Betsy Ross is donating an important piece of history this month to the Betsy Ross House in Philadelphia.  CBS News Philadelphia caught up with Eric Conrad ahead of the unveiling in Old City. Last month, he started the “Original 13 Odyssey” bike journey. It’s … Read more

‘Give me liberty’ Founding Father’s descendant blasts Spanberger’s redistricting push

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! FIRST ON FOX: Virginia Republicans offered their own response to Gov. Abigail Spanberger’s Democratic Party rebuttal to President Donald Trump’s State of the Union, featuring a descendant of the famously outspoken Founding Father Patrick Henry. Del. Anne Ferrell Tata, R-Virginia Beach, is a direct descendant of Gov. … Read more