{"product_id":"heroines-of-1776-grete-garrido-9789189876651","title":"Heroines of 1776: The Untold Story of the Women Who Made America Free. America independence. July 4 books","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Founding Fathers signed their names. These women risked everything else.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eHeroines of 1776\u003c\/em\u003e brings to life extraordinary women whose courage, brilliance, and sacrifice were essential to the birth of the United States, yet whose stories have been overlooked for generations. From the literary salons of Philadelphia to the frozen camps of Valley Forge, from the cannon smoke of Monmouth to the burning streets of Washington, these women were present at every turning point of the American story.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMeet Sybil Ludington, the sixteen-year-old who rode twice as far as Paul Revere to save her father's militia. Discover Mary Katharine Goddard, the printer who put her own name on the first official copy of the Declaration of Independence. Follow Elizabeth Freeman, an enslaved woman who used the words of the Constitution to win her freedom in court, and in doing so ended slavery in Massachusetts forever.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTheir stories are thrilling, heartbreaking, and deeply American. They are the stories of women who did not wait for permission, who acted when action was needed, and who never sought the recognition they so richly deserved.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTold in lyrical, emotionally resonant prose and illustrated in a rich, painterly style that evokes the drama and beauty of the era, Heroines of 1776 is a landmark work of American historical storytelling, equally at home in classrooms, family libraries, and the collections of anyone who believes that the full story of America is worth telling.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Grete Garrido\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 9189876652\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9789189876651\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Grete Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/23\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 48\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.38lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.13d","brand":"Grete Garrido","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48659913900287,"sku":"9789189876651","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/heroines-of-1776-grete-garrido-9789189876651","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}