Title: Glory, Passion, and Principle
Description: Profiles eight American women who made significant contributions to the American Revolution, from sixteen-year-old Sybil Ludington, who rode twice as far as Paul Revere to alert patriots; to Deborah Samson, who posed as a man to fight as a Continental Army soldier; to Phyllis Wheatley, a slave and first-published African-American author.
Subjects: Women, Biography, History, United states, history, colonial period, ca. 1600-1775, biography, Women, united states, biography, United states, history, revolution, 1775-1783, biography, Women, united states, history
Places: United States
Time periods: 18th century, Revolution, 1775-1783