Founding Mothers: 4 (Life in America) - Softcover

Rockefeller, Laurel A

Softcover

ISBN 13: 9798215643846

Publisher: Draft2Digital, 2023

Synopsis

Twelve remarkable and innovative women who forged the United States and Canada. From explorers to writers to revolutionaries and business women, the spirit of independence lives brightly in these ladies from diverse backgrounds.

Discover the lives of

• Abigail Smith Adams
• Louisa Catherine John Adams
• Sally Hemings
• Martha Wayles Skelton Jefferson
• Dolley Payne Todd Madison
• Abigail Minis
• Pocahontas (Matoaka)
• Margaret Bayard Smith
• Charlotte Small Thompson
• Marie-Madeleine Jarret de Verchères
• Mercy Otis Warren
• Martha Dandridge Custis Washington

Music appendix features songs popular in Colonial America, including "Heart's Ease," "Chester," "We Gather Together," "Hail Columbia," and a special rendering of "The Star Spangled Banner."

Perfect for all ages!

About this title

About the Author

Born, raised, and educated in Lincoln, Nebraska USA, Laurel A. Rockefeller's passion for history comes through in everything she writes, both fiction and non fiction. A former medieval reenactor in the Society for Creative Anachronism, Laurel has twenty years of hands-on history experience to augment her university training in medieval and Asian history. She has worn the clothes, eaten the food, spun the yarn, performed the music, and danced the dances showcased in her work.

Find Laurel's books in digital, paperback, and hardcover in your choice of up to ten languages. Audio editions are published in all four available languages: English, French, Spanish, and German. Most of them feature period music performed by actor-musicians. You can also hear Laurel sing on three of the audiobooks: Catherine de Valois (Spanish), The Arban and the Saman, and Songs of the Beinarian Court.

Besides advocating for animals and related environmental causes, Laurel A. Rockefeller is a passionate educator dedicated to improving history literacy worldwide, especially as it relates to women's accomplishments. In her spare time, Laurel enjoys spending time with her cockatiels, travelling to historic places, and watching classic motion pictures and classic television series.

Edition details

• Publisher: Draft2Digital
• Publication date: 2023
• Language: English
• ISBN 13: 9798215643846
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 138