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100 1 _aEllet, E. F.
_q(Elizabeth Fries),
_d1818-1877
245 1 4 _aThe Women of The American Revolution, Vol. 2
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2015
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2015-07-10
508 _aProduced by David Widger from page images generously provided by the Internet Archive
520 _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.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aUnited States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Biography
653 _aWomen -- United States -- History -- 18th century
653 _aUnited States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Women
700 1 _aWharton, Anne Hollingsworth,
_d1845-1928
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/49412
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