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American Revolution and women

Episode 74: An Independent Woman in Revolutionary America

John Fea   |  November 8, 2020

In this episode we talk with historian Lorri Glover about Eliza Lucas Pinckney, a woman who lived through the American Revolution in South Carolina. Pinckney’s story sheds light on gender, agriculture, politics, and slavery in this era and unsettles many...

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“Why you slummin’ in the city in your fancy heels”

John Fea   |  March 5, 2019

(Note:  The quote in the title of this post comes from “The Schuyler Sisters,” a song in the musical Hamilton). Check out Kimberly S. Alexander‘s post on shoes and patriotism: For many, in the decade leading up to the American Revolution, one’s...

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Who Was Molly Pitcher?

John Fea   |  August 31, 2016

Last week I received my copy of Mark Lender and Gary Wheeler Stone’s Fatal Sunday: George Washington, the Monmouth Campaign, and the Politics of the Battle.  I look forward to reading it and processing it as part of my current work...

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