Daughter of liberty -- Conscience of the Revolution -- The patriot historian -- Penwoman to posterity
Summary
Praised by her mentor John Adams, Mercy Otis Warren was America's first woman playwright and female historian of the American Revolution. In this unprecedented biography, Nancy Rubin Stuart reveals how Warren's provocative writing made her an exception among the largely voiceless women of the eighteenth century. From the Trade Paperback edition
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 287-297) and index
