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Revolutionary Mothers: Women in the Struggle for America's Independence. Civil War Wives: The Lives & Times of Angelina Grimke Weld, Varina Howell Davis & Julia Dent Grant. Alfred A. Knopf. 2009. ISBN 9781400044467. OCLC 335678795. Wondrous Beauty: Betsy Bonaparte, the Belle of Baltimore Who Married Napoleon's Brother. Alfred A. Knopf. 2014.
Berkin, Carol (1997). First Generations: Women in Colonial America. Macmillan. ISBN 9780809016068. Berkin, Carol (2005). Revolutionary Mothers: Women In The Struggle For America's Independence. Knopf. ISBN 9781400041633. Berlin, Ira (2009). Generations of Captivity: A History of African-American Slaves. Harvard University Press. ISBN 9780674020832.
The Baroness Friederike Charlotte Louise Riedesel zu Eisenbach (née von Massow; 11 July 1746 – 29 March 1808) was a German writer and the wife of Brunswick–Luneburg general Friedrich Adolf Riedesel, she kept a journal of her experiences as a spouse attached to the so-called Hessian forces during the American War of Independence.
Grace Growden Galloway (1727–1782) was the wife of British loyalist Joseph Galloway.In the wake of the American Revolution, she faced severe hardships, including the confiscation of her property due to her husband's anti-independence stance, [1] [2] which led to the loss of her social standing and pride. [3]
Love of freedom: Black women in colonial and revolutionary New England (Oxford UP, 2010). Bell, Karen Cook. Running from Bondage: Enslaved Women and Their Remarkable Fight for Freedom in Revolutionary America (Cambridge UP, 2021). excerpt; Berkin, Carol. Revolutionary Mothers: Women in the Struggle for America's Independence (2005) online ...
Catharine "Caty" Littlefield Greene (February 17, 1755 – September 2, 1814) was an American patriot who traveled to her husband, Continental Army General Nathanael Greene's, encampments during the American Revolutionary War. She entertained and comforted the soldiers, officers, and officer's wives.
Esther de Berdt was born in London, England in October 1746, to Dennys and Martha (Simon) de Berdt. [1] The de Berdts immigrated to Britain in the 16th century. [2] The family descended from Protestant refugees from Ypres, Belgium and were involved in trade with America. [2]
Louise V. North, Janet M. Wedge, Landa M. Freeman, Carol Berkin (2011). In the Words of Women: The Revolutionary War and the Birth of the Nation, 1765 - 1799 (First Edition). Lexington Books. ISBN 978-0-7391-5019-1; Van Buskirk, Judith L. (2003). Generous Enemies: Patriots and Loyalists in Revolutionary New York (Early American Studies ...