Rousing the Rebels, Women of the Revolutionary War
Sally Cabot Gunning presenter

Seating will be first-come-first serve with donation at the door.
Suggested donation $10. Cash, Check, and Venmo accepted.

Wednesday, May 13 at 2:00 pm
Brewster Ladies’ Library

Drummer Boy Museum mural postcard depicting a Revolutionary scene of Jane McCrea, a young royalist woman who found herself in the path of the British invasion of 1777 (age 25 years), Fort Edward, NY

Well-known local author Sally Cabot Gunning celebrates colonial women in this anniversary year.

Kim Rodrigues Photography

A lifelong resident of New England, Sally Cabot Gunning has immersed herself in its history from a young age. She is the author of ten mystery novels and six critically acclaimed historically themed novels: The Widow’s War, Bound, The Rebellion of Jane Clarke, Benjamin Franklin’s Bastard, Monticello: A Daughter and Her Father, and Painting the Light. An elected fellow of the Massachusetts Historical Society and president of The Brewster Historical Society, she has created numerous historical tours and booklets about her village. Her work has also appeared in The Washington Post, The Daily Beast, LitHub, and an assortment of short story anthologies.
She lives with her husband in Brewster Massachusetts.

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