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A Lady in Defiance
Jul 12, 20223 min read
Wyatt Earp and Josey Marcus--An Affair of Love and Blood
by Heather Frey Blanton The point of my blog is to remind my American sisters (whether they be American by birth or spirit), of our fiery...
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A Lady in Defiance
May 31, 20223 min read
Penelope Barker--the Real Spitfire
“Our properties within our own territories [should not] be taxed or regulated by any power on earth but our own.” — Thomas Jefferson,...
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A Lady in Defiance
Mar 17, 20142 min read
Beware The Sting of a Patriot Woman’s Pen
By Heather Frey Blanton Copyright 2014 Heather Blanton Follow me on https://www.facebook.com/heatherfreyblanton and...
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A Lady in Defiance
Jan 23, 20132 min read
Molly Pitcher or Just Mary Hays? A Rose by Any Other Name…
by Heather Frey Blanton Elementary students around the country often get their first dose of female patriots through the legendary...
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A Lady in Defiance
Nov 5, 20122 min read
Rachel and Grace Martin — How the Girls With Guns Sent ’em Running!
The painting would imply the waylay was more exciting than it actually was. When it comes to South Carolina’s Revolutionary War history,...
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A Lady in Defiance
Oct 8, 20123 min read
Pretty Polly, A Proverbs 31 Woman Who Won the West?
Photos of Joseph Lane abound; not so with Polly. Even the headstone only gives her credit for being his wife. Notice it doesn’t say...
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A Lady in Defiance
Sep 17, 20122 min read
Meet “War Woman” — Why Even the Indians Were Afraid of Her
As I research patriot and pioneer women, I am constantly confounded and humbled by their grit. Folks, we truly have no idea how feisty...
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A Lady in Defiance
Feb 27, 20123 min read
Am I Willing in This Cause to Wade Through Blood?
In 1775, Massachusetts was considered the most rebellious of the colonies (wow, how times have changed). Some of the most feisty patriot...
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A Lady in Defiance
Jan 21, 20123 min read
Penelope Barker Knew How to Throw One Wicked Little Soiree
“Our properties within our own territories [should not] be taxed or regulated by any power on earth but our own.” — Thomas Jefferson,...
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