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Women in History: A New Vein in the Revolutionary War Era

That Cynthia Kierner provides a palpable sense of the world Jane Welborn Spurgin inhabited in early America is a triumph, restoring to history a woman otherwise overlooked.

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A Currier & Ives lithograph of another notable woman of the Revolutionary War, the Heroine of Monmouth, Molly Pitcher. Via Wikimedia Commons