#womenspiesintheamericanrevolution

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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Mar 17, 20142 min read

Beware The Sting of a Patriot Woman’s Pen

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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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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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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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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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