Women in the Revolutionary War

WOMEN IN THE REVOLUTIONARY WAR The fate of the European women who came to the New World in the early days of colonial settlement was a life of endless hard work. Many of them who came were already accustomed to physical labor. For those who were not, they quickly adapted. They had survived the first 150 years of colonial life in America by providing labor which transformed the forest into farmland. The labor of every able-bodied …

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