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Clement, J. (Jesse)
1815
1883
Clement, Jesse
Noble Deeds of American Women
With Biographical Sketches of Some of the More Prominent
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"Noble Deeds of American Women" by J. Clement is a historical account written in the mid-19th century. The book presents a compilation of biographical sketches highlighting the contributions and valor of various women in American history, particularly during the Revolutionary War and beyond. The overarching theme focuses on the noble acts of these women, showcasing their courage, resilience, and the essential roles they've played in shaping their communities and the nation as a whole. The opening of the book features an introduction by Mrs. L. H. Sigourney, which sets the tone for the narratives to follow. It discusses the historical context of women’s contributions to the nation's development and the need to recognize and celebrate these achievements. The text emphasizes the often-overlooked influence of women, such as Mary Washington and Martha Washington, both of whom are depicted as prime examples of maternal strength and virtue. The introduction underscores the moral and ethical frameworks these women embodied, intending to inspire future generations with their noble examples amid adversity and societal challenges. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 65.0 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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Category: History - American
Category: Gender & Sexuality Studies
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