Flag Informative Speech

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The flag of the United states
I want to care the people so the could think that is a good story and they are want no more what happened to the flag. Is it true that a girl mad a flag of the United states. What is going to be of my subject is the flag of the United states. And like tell a story like about the flag of the united states and you could tell a good story about the flag. The story originated in 1870,when Betdyś grandson, william J. and years later the legend appeared in a book an the flag, of the Betsy Ross Memorial Association was formed. At the outset of the Revolution, the regiments of the 13 original states, and the a blue canton containing 50 stars, representing the 50 states of the Union. The flag was adopted on 14,1777, replacing a variety of the revolutionary flag. By 1776 by George washington 1732-99 in proclaiming the organization.
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