The Women of The American Revolution, Vol. 2 by E. F. Ellet

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Author Ellet, E. F. (Elizabeth Fries), 1818-1877
Commentator Wharton, Anne Hollingsworth, 1845-1928
Title The Women of The American Revolution, Vol. 2
Note Reading ease score: 64.0 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Credits Produced by David Widger from page images generously
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Summary "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.)
Language English
LoC Class E201: History: America: Revolution (1775-1783)
Subject United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Biography
Subject Women -- United States -- History -- 18th century
Subject United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Women
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EBook-No. 49412
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Oct 30, 2015
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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