Jan 21, 2012 / 339 notes

EtherealEstephania:

Meryl Streep tells the story of Deborah Sampson, the first woman in history to take a bullet for her country…amazing how this story isn’t told in classes throughout the nation & that her name isn’t known.

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    …I learned about it. I still have a book about it that I stole borrowed from the class library.
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    LOVE Meryl Streep, great story.
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    My two favorite things, strong women and Revolutionary history.
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