Ladies of Liberty Highlights the female explorers, educators, writers, and political and social activists that shaped our nations early history. Beautifully illustrated by Caldecott Honorwinning artist Diane Goode, Ladies of Liberty pays homage to a diverse selection of ten remarkable women who have shaped the United States, covering the period 1776 to 1824.Drawing on personal correspondence and private journals, Cokie Roberts brings to life the extraordinary accomplishments of these women who created the framework for our current society, a generation of reformers and visionaries. Written by Cokie Roberts. Illustrated by Diane Goode. Paperback; 40 pages.

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