# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Women of '76: Lesser-Known Women of the Revolution
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 23 May, 2026 at 04:00 pm (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: Discover their courage. Hear their voices. 
The Waterford Historical Society is pleased to cosponsor  "Women of '76: A Theatrical Tribute to Lesser Known Women of the Revolution." 
Among them:
- A Massachusetts housewife who led an all-female militia to capture British spies.
- A German baroness who followed her Hessian general husband into the British camps.
- A fearless Georgian farmer’s wife who stood her ground against a Redcoat search party—alone.
- And two more bold, forgotten heroines who helped shape a nation. 

One local connection is Mary Katherine Goddard, printer, newspaper publisher, and postmaster, who was born in Connecticut  in 1738.  She was printer and postmaster to the Second Continental Congress in Baltimore. Goddard was born in New London, Connecticut in 1739, the daughter of the local doctor and postmaster.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/waterford/women-of-76-lesser-known-women-of-the-revolution/200029869499416
- **Event Categories**: parties, entertainment
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 7

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Waterford
- **state**: CT
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Waterford Public Library, CT
- **lat**: 41.341929460125
- **long**: -72.13599202125
- **full address**: Waterford Public Library, CT, 49 Rope Ferry Rd,Waterford, Connecticut, United States

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Women of '76: Lesser-Known Women of the Revolution being held?
  - **A:** Women of '76: Lesser-Known Women of the Revolution takes place on Sat, 23 May, 2026 at 04:00 pm to Sat, 23 May, 2026 at 04:00 pm at Waterford Public Library, CT, 49 Rope Ferry Rd,Waterford, Connecticut, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Women of '76: Lesser-Known Women of the Revolution?
  - **A:** Women of '76: Lesser-Known Women of the Revolution is organized by Waterford Historical Society.

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