ft. Denise Kiernan
Discover the untold stories of revolutionary women with Denise Kiernan at Boswell Books.
Part I
About this event
Denise Kiernan, known for her compelling historical narratives, brings her latest work, "Obstinate Daughters," to Boswell Book Company. This book sheds light on the often-overlooked contributions of women during the American Revolution. Kiernan's engaging storytelling promises to captivate as she highlights the courage and ingenuity of these women.
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Expect an insightful evening as Kiernan shares stories of women who defied the norms of their time to play pivotal roles in America's fight for independence. Whether you're a history buff or just curious about the hidden figures of the past, this event offers a fresh perspective on the Revolution.
From the organizer
Boswell Book Company presents Denise Kiernan, the New York Times bestselling author of The Girls of Atomic City, who challenges the traditional mythology of the American Revolution in her new book, Obstinate Daughters: The Rebels, Writers, and Renegade Women Who Ignited the American Revolution, which brings to light the essential role women played in the fight for independence. This event cohosted by American Geographical Society Library.
Getting in
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