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Mary Hays (1759–1843) was an autodidact intellectual who published essays, poetry, novels and several works on famous (and infamous) women. She is remembered for her early feminism, and her close relations to dissenting and radical thinkers of her time including Robert Robinson , Mary Wollstonecraft , William Godwin and William Frend . [ 1 ]
Mary Ludwig Hays (October 13, 1754 – January 22, 1832) was a woman who fought in the American War of Independence at the Battle of Monmouth. The woman behind the Molly Pitcher story is most often identified as Hays, but it is likely that the legend is an amalgam of more than one woman seen on the battlefield that day.
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 21 February 2025. Nickname for women fighting in the American Revolutionary War Not to be confused with Moll Pitcher. Print of Molly Pitcher (Currier and Ives) Molly Pitcher is a nickname given to a woman who fought in the American Revolutionary War. She is most often identified as Mary Ludwig Hays, who ...
Mary Hayes-Chynoweth was born on October 2, 1825, in Holland, NY. Her father, Rev. Abraham Folsom, was a Free Will Baptist Faith minister. The family moved to Cuba when Mary was three. She first exhibited mystic powers at the age of five when her sister was severely burned. They later moved to Wisconsin. [3]
Hailed as “The King of Rock ‘n’ Roll,” Presley was born on Jan. 8, 1935. If Presley were alive today, he would be 89 years old, and marking his 90th birthday in early 2025.
Freddie Mercury’s former fiancée, Mary Austin, remained one of his closest friends until his death.. The iconic Queen frontman met Austin in 1969, a year before the band formed. After dating ...
Amaris Encinas, USA TODAY January 28, 2025 at 5:46 PM Microsoft co-founder and billionaire Bill Gates recently revealed that his divorce from ex-wife Melinda French Gates was his biggest regret.
Memoirs of Emma Courtney is an epistolary novel by Mary Hays, first published in 1796. The novel is partly autobiographical and based on the author's own unrequited love for William Frend [1] . Mary Hay's relationship with William Godwin is reflected through her eponymous heroine's philosophical correspondence with Mr Francis.