Women Heroes Of The American Revolution

"Susan Casey gives 20 remarkable girls and women the spotlight they deserve in this lively collection of biographical pr... (more)

"Susan Casey gives 20 remarkable girls and women the spotlight they deserve in this lively collection of biographical profiles. These women took action in many ways: as spies, soldiers, nurses, water carriers, fundraisers, writers, couriers, and more. Women Heroes of the American Revolution brings a fresh new perspective to their stories resulting from interviews with historians and with descendants of participants of the Revolution and features ample excerpts from primary source documents. Also includedare contextualizing sidebars, images, source notes, and a bibliography"-- (less)