Our Founding Mothers; Women Who Won the Revolution

Storyteller Monica Peterson presents Our Founding Mothers, bringing history to life through story, costume, and photographs. This engaging program highlights the bravery of local women, including Sybil Ludington, whose midnight ride during the Revolutionary War helped lead to an American victory in Ridgefield, Connecticut, and “An Army of Two,” the true story of sisters who saved their New England town during the War of 1812. Audiences praise Monica for perfectly blending education and entertainment while keeping listeners fully engaged.

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