Contributor U.S. Department of State

Update
04-14-2008
Content Type
Textbook
Grade Level
Fifth grade, Sixth grade, Seventh grade, Eighth grade
Object Type
Website
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Abigail Smith Adams was the wife of a president and sought to make sure that women’s views were represented in the new nation known as the United States. Margaret Cochran Corbin served alongside male soldiers to defend Fort Washington, New York, during the War for Independence. PDF version is also available – http://photos.state.gov/libraries/amgov/30145/publications-english/women_influence.pdf

http://photos.state.gov/libraries/amgov/30145/publications-english/women_influence.pdf