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    Deborah Sampson Gannett, also known as Deborah Samson or Deborah Sampson, (December 17, 1760 – April 29, 1827) was a Massachusetts woman who disguised...
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    States to receive a military pension. Her nickname was "Captain Molly". Deborah Sampson has also been posited as an inspiration for Molly Pitcher. She disguised...
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    October 2023. "Deborah Sampson". National Women's History Museum. Archived from the original on 2024-07-18. Retrieved 2023-10-10. "Deborah Sampson, U.S. Army"...
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    front of the Sharon Public Library stands a statue of Deborah Sampson, Sharon's town heroine. Sampson disguised herself as a man to fight in the Revolutionary...
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  • marriage to Joseph Reed to help her gain more influence and resources. Deborah Sampson later emerged as a symbol for female involvement in the Revolutionary...
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  • von Steuben), Liam Neeson (as John Paul Jones), Whoopi Goldberg (as Deborah Sampson), Charles Shaughnessy (as King George III), Michael York (as Admiral...
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    Ryan Fenelli Main role 1976 The American Woman: Portraits of Courage Deborah Sampson Television film 1978 The Word Tony Nicholson Television film Dallas...
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    Shirtliff (also spelled Shirtliffe or Shurtleff) was later revealed to be Deborah Sampson, a woman who had disguised herself as a man in order to join the Continental...
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    hospital for mental illness in America was reportedly established here. Deborah Sampson posed as an Uxbridge soldier, and fought in the American Revolution...
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  • Paget Brewster on Deborah Sampson Tiffany Haddish on Rose Valland Amber Ruffin on Clara Barton Cast: Evan Rachel Wood as Deborah Sampson Busy Philipps as...
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    economic boom along I-495, with the southern being mostly suburban. Deborah Sampson enlisted as "Robert Shurtlieff" at Bellingham, near the end of the...
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    Anne Bailey Margaret Corbin Anna Maria Lane Mary Hays (Molly Pitcher) Deborah Sampson Sally St. Clair Jane Thomas Tyonajanegen Prudence Wright Betty Zane...
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  • Dream Portrait (1992); America's First Woman Warrior: The Courage of Deborah Sampson (1992); Is There Life After Analysis? (1993); On Becoming A Grandparent...
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  • travel non-fiction, and biographies of figures like Harriet Tubman and Deborah Sampson and Eugenie Clark. Born in New York, New York, she enrolled in the...
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  • at West Point, New York. Deborah Sampson, a woman soldier who served in the 4th Massachusetts. "Biography: Deborah Sampson". National Women's History...
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  • Chief Justice of the United States from 1986 until his death in 2005 Deborah Sampson, female member of the Continental Army in the American Revolutionary...
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    fever. Dr. Binney discovered that Shirtliff was in fact a woman named Deborah Sampson, who had disguised herself to enlist. Binney wrote a note to her superior...
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    rather an unknown male. The location of Corbin's remains is unknown. Deborah Sampson, a woman who fought in the Revolutionary War, but disguised as a man...
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    the 2013 renewal of the Violence Against Women Act. He voted for the Deborah Sampson Act in 2019 which increased health care access for women veterans through...
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  • their "A" schools to complete training for their rating. Women such as Deborah Sampson disguised themselves as men to join the military during the Revolutionary...
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    Dorson of Indiana University accredits St. Clair alongside the likes of Deborah Sampson, Mary Read, Nancy Hart, and Sacagawea. Dorson indicates unconventional...
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    Richard, American artistic gymnast Niccola Sacco, of Sacco & Vanzetti Deborah Sampson, female soldier of the Revolution Roger Sherman, statesman Jason Tankerley...
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    §24 Building and monument stone Granite M.G.L. Ch. 2, §25 Heroine Deborah Sampson M.G.L. Ch. 2, §26 Hero Samuel Whittemore Ceremonial march "The Road...
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    friend of Wild Bill Hickok. She gained fame fighting Native Americans. Deborah Sampson, first known female to fight in the American military (after disguising...
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  • American flags. Rob Roy – Scotland, outlaw whose word was his bond. Deborah Sampson – United States, Female soldier who disguised herself as a man to fight...
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    Hagberg Fernig sisters Nadezhda Durova Carin du Rietz Renée Bordereau Deborah Sampson (1760–1827) of Massachusetts was the first known American woman who...
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  • fight in the Revolutionary War, Masquerade: The Live and Times of Deborah Sampson, Continental Soldier (2005). In 2004, Young was a founding editor of...
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    Sheppard-Pratt Hospital in Towson, Maryland Patrick Regan, army officer Deborah Sampson, female soldier of American Revolution who dressed as a man to serve...
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    Outside Europe, women were able to dress as men and go undetected. Deborah Sampson fought in the American Revolution under the name Robert Shurtlieff...
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  • Lydia Chapin Taft, America's first legal colonial woman voter, 2) Deborah Sampson, America's first woman soldier, 3) Abby Kelley Foster, a 19th-century...
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