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American Revolution Podcast

AR-SP35 In Search of Molly Pitcher, with Linda Grant DePauw

American Revolution Podcast

Michael Troy

Education, History

4.6938 Ratings

🗓️ 29 June 2025

⏱️ 43 minutes

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Summary

Our American Revolution Round Table discusses Molly Pitcher, and other various topics with Dr. Linda Grant DePauw, History Professor Emeritus of George Washington University. Get a copy of In Search of Molly Pitcher. Join the American Revolution Podcast Mailing List: https://mailchi.mp/d3445a9cd244/american-revolution-podcast-by-michael-troy Join the Revolution on Patreon: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/AmRevPodcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:50.1

Earlier this month, our American Revolution Roundtable hosted Linda Grant DePaul,

0:55.6

Professor Emeritus of George Washington University,

0:59.0

and the author of several books about the American Revolution.

1:02.8

These include The Eleventh Pillar, Founding Mothers, Seafaring Women, and Battle Cries and Lullabies.

1:12.9

Dr. DePaul joined us to discuss her book In Search of Molly Pitcher, a fictional account of a student seeking to track down the true

1:19.0

origins of the Molly Pitcher story. We held our discussion via Zoom.

1:25.1

Professor DePaul, thank you for joining the American Revolution.

1:28.4

Well, thank you very much.

1:29.4

You're asking me.

1:30.9

Why don't we get to start off by telling us a little bit about your book in search of Molly

1:35.2

Pitcher?

1:35.7

It's not a traditional nonfiction history book like we talk about on this podcast very often.

1:41.1

Why don't you explain what it is?

1:43.0

Well, right after the bicentennial, when the catalog for my museum exhibit showed a woman with a musket,

1:50.5

I kind of moved my specialty in early American district to military women.

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