The Story of Deborah Sampson
by
Sheila Solomon Klass
Language: English
Release Date: March 31, 2009
In the 1700s, women's responsibilities were primarily child rearing and household duties. But Deborah Sampson wanted more from life. She wanted to read, to travel—and to fight for her country's independence. When the colonies went to war with the British in 1775, Deborah was intent on being part...