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Revolutionary Prudence Wright: Leading the Minute Women in the Fight for Independence by Beth Anderson

March 2, 2022 by BlackRaven Leave a Comment

What do we want? Freedom! When do we want it? As soon as we put on some britches and head to the bridge! Beth Anderson brings to life Prudence Wright, who, even as a young girl, had a “spark of independence” in her. As an adult she organized the women of her town to help protect it as the men were off battling the British in the “big battle.” Revolutionary Prudence Wright: Leading the Minute Women in the Fight for Independence would be an astounding […]

Filed Under: Biography/Memoir, Children's Books, History, Non-Fiction Tagged With: 1775-1783, Beth Anderson, Minute Women, Prudence Wright, revolution, revolutionary, Susan Reagan, United States - Colonial & Revolutionary Periods

BlackRaven's CBR14 Review No:82 · Genres: Biography/Memoir, Children's Books, History, Non-Fiction · Tags: 1775-1783, Beth Anderson, Minute Women, Prudence Wright, revolution, revolutionary, Susan Reagan, United States - Colonial & Revolutionary Periods ·
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Stepford Town, but not as clever.

June 24, 2017 by Mim Leave a Comment

I recently got off work a bit early (one of the many down sides of being a Fry Minion, you get sent home because of “labor costs.”) and having nothing to do but surf my phone, downloaded a reader (how did I live without one?) and started perusing my to-be-read pile, which is quite large.  Wayward was one of the first books in the stack, (it was ahead of its prequel, even, which I have not read.)  I’m used to starting series in the middle […]

Filed Under: Fiction, Suspense Tagged With: Blake Crouch, crime drama, dystopia, Futuristic, megalomania, revolutionary, sheriff, Suspense, Wayward, Wayward Pines

Mim's CBR9 Review No:8 · Genres: Fiction, Suspense · Tags: Blake Crouch, crime drama, dystopia, Futuristic, megalomania, revolutionary, sheriff, Suspense, Wayward, Wayward Pines ·
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