Project Gutenberg 2015-07-10 Public domain in the USA. 234 Ellet, E. F. (Elizabeth Fries) 1818 1877 Ellet, Elizabeth Fries Lummis Ellet, Elizabeth F. (Elizabeth Fries) Lummis, Elizabeth Fries Wharton, Anne Hollingsworth 1845 1928 The Women of The American Revolution, Vol. 2 Produced by David Widger from page images generously provided by the Internet Archive "The Women of The American Revolution, Vol. 2" by E. F. Ellet is a historical account published in the early 20th century. The book explores the lives and contributions of notable women during the American Revolutionary War, showcasing their patriotism, resilience, and sacrifice. Through a series of biographies, it highlights figures such as Martha Washington and Abigail Adams, offering insight into their important roles alongside prominent historical events. The opening of the volume begins with a detailed account of Martha Washington, focusing on her life as George Washington's wife and her contributions during the American Revolution. It describes her character as dignified and modest, her early life in Virginia, and her management of household affairs amidst the tumult of war. The text emphasizes her steadfast support for her husband during crucial military decisions, her presence in the army camps, and her acts of kindness towards soldiers and their families. Through anecdotes and historical records, the narrative paints a picture of an enduring woman who embodied the spirit of her time, setting the stage for other profiles that illustrate the vital roles women played in the revolutionary efforts. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 64.0 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Biography Women -- United States -- History -- 18th century United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Women E201 Text Category: Biographies Category: History - American 542770 2025-08-20T03:34:40.454376 text/html 524546 2024-10-24T17:42:38 text/html 3528239 2025-08-20T03:34:49.276394 application/epub+zip 3530183 2025-08-20T03:34:42.879389 application/epub+zip 314865 2025-08-20T03:34:41.285401 application/epub+zip 4208321 2025-08-20T03:34:53.887324 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 4175324 2025-08-20T03:34:47.473364 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 795300 2022-09-22T11:39:10.854206 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 474569 2025-08-20T03:34:39.877419 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 454754 2024-10-24T17:42:37 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17672 2025-08-20T03:34:54.043310 application/rdf+xml 17728 2025-08-20T03:34:41.444357 image/jpeg 2773 2025-08-20T03:34:41.362392 image/jpeg 15195690 2025-08-20T03:34:40.623419 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia en.wikipedia