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by Laurel A. Rockefeller (Author)
Twelve remarkable and innovative women who forged the United States and Canada. From explorers to writers to revolutionaries and business women, the spirit of independence lives brightly in these ladies from diverse backgrounds.
Discover the lives of
- Abigail Smith Adams
- Louisa Catherine John Adams
- Sally Hemings
- Martha Wayles Skelton Jefferson
- Dolley Payne Todd Madison
- Abigail Minis
- Pocahontas (Matoaka)
- Margaret Bayard Smith
- Charlotte Small Thompson
- Marie-Madeleine Jarret de Verchères
- Mercy Otis Warren
- Martha Dandridge Custis Washington
Music appendix features songs popular in Colonial America, including "Heart's Ease," "Chester," "We Gather Together," "Hail Columbia," and a special rendering of "The Star Spangled Banner."
Perfect for all ages!