by Maud Wilder Goodwin. 1897. 287p

The document underscores the vital yet often overlooked contributions of women in colonial and revolutionary America. It illustrates how their lives were intertwined with significant historical developments and challenges the traditional narratives that focus predominantly on male figures. By bringing attention to these women's stories, the text enriches our understanding of the past and acknowledges the essential roles women played in the formation of the nation.