Glory, Passion, and Principle : The Story of Eight Remarkable Women at the Core of the American Revolution

Profiles eight American women who made significant contributions to the American Revolution, from sixteen-year-old Sybil Ludington, who rode twice as far as Paul Revere to alert patriots; to Deborah Samson, who posed as a man to fight as a Continental Army soldier; to Phillis Wheatley, a slave and first-published African-American author. Reprint. 2