The Muse of the Revolution
Author | : Nancy Rubin Stuart |
Publisher | : Beacon Press |
Total Pages | : 332 |
Release | : 2009-07-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 0807055174 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780807055175 |
Rating | : 4/5 (175 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Muse of the Revolution written by Nancy Rubin Stuart and published by Beacon Press. This book was released on 2009-07-01 with total page 332 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Praised by her mentor John Adams, Mercy Otis Warren was America's first woman playwright and female historian of the American Revolution. In this unprecedented biography, Nancy Rubin Stuart reveals how Warren's provocative writing made her an exception among the largely voiceless women of the eighteenth century.