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American patriot
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What were the roles of women in the American Revolution?
Women weren't passive observers to the war around them.
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Molly Pitcher
Molly Pitcher at the Battle of Monmouth in 1778, lithograph by Nathaniel Currier....
Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. (digital file no. cph 3b51060)
Molly Pitcher: grave
Grave of Mary Hays—who, according to legend, was Molly Pitcher—in Carlisle, Pennsylvania.
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Molly Pitcher
Molly Pitcher firing a cannon during the Battle of Monmouth during the American Revolution.
Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. (cph 3g04969)
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