02463cam a22003373u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000090010610000480011524500490016326400510021230000470026333600260031033700260033633800360036250000310039850800900042952012730051953400450179265300670183765300540190465300630195870000440202185600430206599900170210849412UtSlPG20260610134133.0mcr n260607r2015||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aE2011 aEllet, E. F.q(Elizabeth Fries),d1818-187714aThe Women of The American Revolution, Vol. 2 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2015 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aRelease date is 2015-07-10 aProduced by David Widger from page images generously provided by the Internet Archive a"The Women of The American Revolution, Vol. 2" by E. F. Ellet is a historical account published in the early 20th century. The book explores the lives and contributions of notable women during the American Revolutionary War, showcasing their patriotism, resilience, and sacrifice. Through a series of biographies, it highlights figures such as Martha Washington and Abigail Adams, offering insight into their important roles alongside prominent historical events. The opening of the volume begins with a detailed account of Martha Washington, focusing on her life as George Washington's wife and her contributions during the American Revolution. It describes her character as dignified and modest, her early life in Virginia, and her management of household affairs amidst the tumult of war. The text emphasizes her steadfast support for her husband during crucial military decisions, her presence in the army camps, and her acts of kindness towards soldiers and their families. Through anecdotes and historical records, the narrative paints a picture of an enduring woman who embodied the spirit of her time, setting the stage for other profiles that illustrate the vital roles women played in the revolutionary efforts. (This is an automatically generated summary.) nOriginal publication data not identified aUnited States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Biography aWomen -- United States -- History -- 18th century aUnited States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Women1 aWharton, Anne Hollingsworth,d1845-192840uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/49412 c90250d90250