Women's History: Trivia, Firsts & Other Musings: Volume I circa 1438 through 1799

By Paula C. Henderson

Excerpt] Women in the Americas had to take their case to court to get any form of payment or pension for their military service: April 4, 1795 - "A female citizen appeared at the court upon crutches. Having devoted herself to the care of the sick in the advanced post of the army she had her thigh broke by a bomb shell. She prays for relief. Referred to a committee directed to report back tomorrow." Aurora General Advertiser, Philadelphia, PA

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B09WCC2XQL
• ISBN13: 9798437709870
• Release Date: March 2022
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 144 Pages
• Weight: 0.44 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"