Women Heroes Of The American Revolution: 20 Stories Of Espionage, Sabotage, Defiance, And Rescue (Women Of Action)

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 included are contextualizing sidebars, images, source notes, and a bibliography.--Publisher information.

• | Author: Susan Casey
• | Publisher: Chicago Review Press
• | Publication Date: Jul 01, 2017
• | Number of Pages: 240 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Paperback/Young Adult Nonfiction
• | ISBN-10: 1613738315
• | ISBN-13: 9781613738313