Women in the American Revolution

Reference books for in-library study and books to check out and read at home that focus on the role of women in the American Revolution

Updated February 10, 2026
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Sussex County Library System (NJ)
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Glory, passion, and principle the story of eight remarkable women at the core of the American Revolution
Bohrer, Melissa Lukeman
Paper Book
The heroism of the females of the American Revolution has gone from memory with the generation that witnessed it, and nothing, absolutely nothing, remains upon the ear of the young of the present day. -- Charles Francis Adams John Adams, Thomas Jefferson, Benjamin Franklin --...
Liberty is sweet the hidden history of the American Revolution
Holton, Woody author.
Paper Book
A "deeply researched and bracing retelling" (Annette Gordon-Reed, Pulitzer Prize-winning historian) of the American Revolution, showing how the Founders were influenced by overlooked Americans--women, Native Americans, African Americans, and religious dissenters. Using more than...

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