Esther DeBerdt Reed and the American Revolution
by
Owen S. Ireland
Language: English
Release Date: January 4, 2018
At the time of her death in 1780, British-born Esther DeBerdt Reed—a name few know today—was one of the most politically important women in Revolutionary America. Her treatise “The Sentiments of an American Woman” articulated the aspirations of female patriots, and the Ladies Association of...