Poor Richard's Women
- 240 pages
- 9 hours of reading
"Poor Richard's women describes Deborah's common-law marriage to Ben Franklin and his romances with other women"-- Provided by publisher
Nancy Rubin Stuart Books
Nancy Rubin Stuart is an award-winning author and journalist whose works delve into the lives of women, biography, and social history. Her approach focuses on uncovering the often-untold stories of historical figures, particularly women, and their profound influence on shaping history. Stuart skillfully blends meticulous historical research with compelling narrative, bringing the complex destinies and social contexts of the past to life for readers. Her books frequently illuminate hidden heroines, demonstrating how their actions, despite being overlooked in traditional histories, significantly impacted the world.
Defiant Brides: The Untold Story of Two Revolutionary-Era Women and the Radical Men They Married
- 264 pages
- 10 hours of reading
Set against the backdrop of the American Revolution, the narrative follows two teenagers who rebel against their Loyalist families to pursue love with radical patriots, Henry Knox and Benedict Arnold. This true story offers a unique perspective on the era, highlighting themes of love, loyalty, and rebellion. The engaging writing style makes it an accessible read, providing insights into the personal lives intertwined with the historical events of the time.