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Heroines of the American Revolution : America's founding mothers Cover Image Book

Heroines of the American Revolution : America's founding mothers / by Diane Silcox-Jarrett ; illustrations by Art Seiden.

America's founding mothers (other title)
Silcox-Jarrett, Diane. (Author). Seiden, Art. (Added Author).

Summary:

Summary: Biographical stories of heroic women from the American revolution.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0965806529
  • ISBN: 9780965806527
  • Physical Description: 92 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm.
  • Publisher: Chapel Hill, N.C. : Green Angel Press, [1998]

Content descriptions

General Note:
At head of title: The heroines of history
Includes index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Abigail Adams : champion for equal rights for women -- Hannah Arnett : the patriot wife who would not be quiet -- Penelope Barker : leader of the Edenton Tea Party -- Catherine Moore Barry : the heroine of cowpens -- Martha Bratton : a brave and compassionate patriot woman -- Elizabeth Burgin : organizer of the great prisoner escape -- Margaret Corbin : Captain Molly -- Lydia Darragh : Quaker woman of conscience -- Emily Geiger : the quick-thinking messenger -- Nancy Hart : the war woman of Broad River -- Sybil Ludington : the female Paul Revere -- Grace and Rachel Martin : interceptors of the courier -- Molly Hays McCauley : Molly Pitcher -- Rebecca Motte : the patriot who burned her home -- Mary Lindley Murray : the woman who stopped the British Army -- Esther Reed : organizer of the Philadelphia Association -- Betsy Ross : making the flag -- Deborah Sampson : patriot soldier disguised as a man -- Nancy Ward : beloved woman of the Cherokee -- Mercy Otis Warren : patriot playwright -- Phillis Wheatley : the first African-American author -- Patience Wright : American spy in King George's court -- Prudence Wright : commander of the minutewomen -- Elizabeth Zane : the heroine of Fort Henry.
Target Audience Note:
820L Lexile

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Greenlee Daughters of the American Revolution > 2010-2011, donors.
Women heroes > United States > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Women > Biography.
Women > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Women.
Womyn.
United States > History > Revolution, 1775-1783 > Women > Juvenile literature.
United States > History > Revolution, 1775-1783 > Biography > Juvenile literature.
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Marion Library JUV 973.3082 SIL (Text) 37810434987474 Juvenile Nonfiction Checked out 08/26/2026

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