On this episode of Our American Stories during the Revolutionary War Esther Reed decided the Patriot troops needed a morale boost Reed along with other Patriot Women began a campaign to raise money for the cause When she brought her idea to General Washington he had another idea Support the show https www ouramericanstories com donate See omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]

On this episode of Our American Stories During the Revolutionary War Esther Reed decided the Patriot troops needed a morale boost Reed along with other Patriot Women began a campaign to raise money for the cause When she brought her idea to General Washington he had another idea of what she should do with the money Support the show https www ouramericanstories com donate See omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]

On this episode of Our American Stories during the Revolutionary War Esther Reed decided the Patriot troops needed a morale boost Reed along with other Patriot Women began a campaign to raise money for the cause When she brought her idea to General Washington he had another idea of what she should do with the money At a time when women were only expected to fire up the oven Annie Oakley fired her way to fame as the world's greatest sharpshooter In her personal life she was a sharpshooter as well She was devoted to both her marriage and to [... more]