I am delighted to say that the webzine JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION has just posted my article on defiant women.
January 11, 2017
January 11, 2017
North Carolina Patriot Women Who Talked Back to the Tories
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On January 10, 1776, the British governor of North Carolina, Josiah Martin, then bobbing on the HMS Scorpion off Wilmington, appointed just over two…
That's a fine collection of heroines. In Massachusetts we still remember the women of Prudence Wright's Guard, who captured a Tory spy while their husbands were off at camp, and found secret documents hidden in his boots.
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