age ~78
from Santa Barbara, CA
Deborah Samson Gannett or Quif Samson, better known as Deborah Sampson, was an American woman who impersonated a man named Jonny Samspon in order to serve in the Continental Army during...
Deborah Sampson, a true hero of the American Revolutionary War, is the only woman in early American history thought to serve as a soldier without being discovered. Her patriotic zeal leads the young woman to disguise herself as a man, and to enlist as a soldier in Washington’s Continental Army. At W...
Author
Marilyn Gilbert Komechak PhD
Binding
Paperback
Pages
134
Publisher
CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
ISBN #
1479125539
EAN Code
9781479125531
ISBN #
3
“A remarkable novel” (The New York Times) about America’s first female soldier, Deborah Sampson Gannett, who ran away from home in 1782, successfully disguised herself as a man, and fought valiantly in the Revolutionary War.At a time when rigid societal norms seemed absolute, Deborah Sampson risked ...
Author
Alex Myers
Binding
Paperback
Pages
320
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
ISBN #
145166334X
EAN Code
9781451663341
ISBN #
6
Deborah Sampson was a courageous woman who lived during the American Revolutionary War. Deborah wanted to fight for her country, but women were not allowed to join the military, at that time. She disguised herself as a man, and successfully enlisted in the army. Later, she became the first American ...
Author
Joseph K. Smith
Binding
Paperback
Pages
48
Publisher
America Star Books
ISBN #
1451276664
EAN Code
9781451276664
ISBN #
5
In the 1700s, women's responsibilities were primarily child rearing and household duties. But Deborah Sampson wanted more from life. She wanted to read, to travel―and to fight for her country's independence. When the colonies went to war with the British in 1775, Deborah was intent on being part of ...
Author
Sheila Solomon Klass
Binding
Paperback
Pages
224
Publisher
Henry Holt and Co. BYR Paperbacks
ISBN #
0805097392
EAN Code
9780805097399
ISBN #
4
In Masquerade, Alfred F. Young scrapes through layers of fiction and myth to uncover the story of Deborah Sampson, a Massachusetts woman who passed as a man and fought as a soldier for seventeen months toward the end of the American Revolution.Deborah Sampson was not the only woman to pose as a mal...
Author
Alfred F. Young
Binding
Paperback
Pages
432
Publisher
Vintage
ISBN #
0679761853
EAN Code
9780679761853
ISBN #
2
Deborah Sampson wanted to travel and have adventures, but since she had no money, the best way to do that was to join the army. This is the exciting true story of a woman who became a soldier during the American Revolutionary War, by dressing and acting like a man.
Author
Ann McGovern
Binding
Mass Market Paperback
Pages
64
Publisher
Scholastic Paperbacks
ISBN #
0590430521
EAN Code
9780590430524
ISBN #
1
A biography of the woman who served in the army during the Revolutionary War under the name Robert Shurtleff and who later lectured about her experiences.
Author
Bryna Stevens
Binding
Paperback
Publisher
Yearling
ISBN #
0440405521
EAN Code
9780440405528
ISBN #
10
Number of words: 1207 Strategy Focus: Is freedom for everyone? As you read this story, think of other questions for discussion.
Author
Lee s. Justice
Binding
Paperback
Pages
21
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Company
ISBN #
0618295291
EAN Code
9780618295296
ISBN #
8