American Revolution

Sybil Rode 40 Miles. Revere Got the Poem.

A sixteen-year-old on horseback covered twice the distance of Paul Revere's famous ride—but history forgot her name.

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American Revolution18th CenturyColonial AmericaWomen's HistoryNew YorkConnecticutBritish ArmyContinental ArmyPaul RevereSybil Ludington

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