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  2. Barbara Fritchie - Wikipedia

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    Fritchie was born Barbara Hauer in Lancaster, Pennsylvania.On May 6, 1806, she married John Casper Fritchie, a glove maker. Her father-in-law, John Caspar Fritchie, was one of seven British loyalists convicted of high treason against the United States in Frederick, Maryland, in June 1781, based on a plot to free British prisoners in Frederick and join with General Cornwallis in Virginia.

  3. Barbara Frietchie - Wikipedia

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    Barbara Frietchie, The Frederick Girl is a play in four acts by Clyde Fitch and based on the heroine of John Greenleaf Whittier's poem "Barbara Frietchie" (based on a real person: Barbara Fritchie). Fitch takes a good bit of artistic liberty and intertwines her story with that of his own grandparents' love story, which also takes place during ...

  4. Barbara Frietchie (1924 film) - Wikipedia

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    Barbara Frietchie is a 1924 American silent war drama film about an old woman who helps out soldiers during the American Civil War.It is based on the play of the same name by Clyde Fitch that had starred Julia Marlowe at the turn of the century which in turn was taken from the real-life story of Barbara Fritchie.

  5. Jane Wheatley - Wikipedia

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    She first appeared at the Murat in late May in the title role of "Barbara Frietchie." She also appeared in the Murat summer stock productions "Mary Jane's Pa" (with Lillian Sinnott as Mary Jane), "The Great John Ganton," "Arizona," "Wildfire," "The Prisoner of Zenda," and "Mrs. Temple's Telegram."

  6. List of films and television shows about the American Civil War

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    Barbara Frietchie: Herbert Blaché: Drama. Based on the play Barbara Frietchie. 1915 United States The Heart of Maryland: Herbert Brenon: Drama, History, War. Based on the play The Heart of Maryland. 1915 United States The Coward: Reginald Barker: Drama, History, War. Based on an unknown story. 1915 United States The Warrens of Virginia: Cecil ...

  7. Barbara Frietchie (1915 film) - Wikipedia

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    Barbara Frietchie is a 1915 silent drama film directed by Herbert Blaché and starring Mary Miles Minter. It is based upon the 1899 play Barbara Frietchie by Clyde Fitch, which was in turn inspired by the John Greenleaf Whittier poem of the same name. As with many of Minter's movies, the film is thought to be a lost film. [1]

  8. Fables for Our Time and Famous Poems Illustrated - Wikipedia

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    Barbara Frietchie, written by John Greenleaf Whittier, September 16, 1939; The Glove and the Lions, written by Leigh Hunt; Ben Bolt, written by Thomas Dunn English

  9. Barbara Fritchie Stakes - Wikipedia

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    The Barbara Fritchie Stakes is an American race for Thoroughbred horses run at Laurel Park Racecourse in February. A Grade III event, this race is open to fillies and mares age four and up. It is run at seven furlongs on the dirt and offers a purse of $250,000. [ 2 ]