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Revolutionary Mothers: Women in the Struggle for America’s Independence

"The roles of women during the American Revolution extended far beyond domestic management, encompassing active combat participation, espionage, logistical support, and political agitation that fundamentally shaped the conflict's outcome. Far from remaining passive observers, women managed estates, manufactured war goods, treated the wounded on front lines, and directly engaged British forces, despite systemic legal and social disenfranchisement. Historiographic Evolution: From Domestic Margin to Center Stage For generations, traditional accounts of the American Revolution focused almost exclusively on military strategy, elite male political l..."

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