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Patriots in Petticoats

Heroines of the American Revolution (Landmark Books)

By Redmond, Shirley-Raye

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Meet the amazing women of the American Revolution. From Nancy Morgan Hart, who captured enemy soldiers, to 15-year-old Betty Zane, who dodged bullets while running for gunpowder to save patriot lives—Patriots in Petticoats celebrates 24 of America’s most daring and overlooked patriots!Written with a compelling, light touch and packed with photographs, period art, maps, and timelines, Patriots in Petticoats is young nonfiction at its best—entertaining, engaging, and empowering!From the Hardcover edition.

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ISBN
978-0-37592-357-9
Publisher
Random House Books for Young Readers


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School Library Journal

Reviewed on April 1, 2004

Gr 3-7 Short biographical sketches present the stories of 24 women who fought in different ways for America's freedom during the Revolutionary War. The biographies of these "Daughters of Liberty" are arranged in eight sections, illustrating contributions ranging from literary support of the cause (e.g., Phillis Wheatley and Mary Katharine Goddard) to those who fought on the battlefield (e.g., Deborah Samson and Margar...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

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