Tuesday Dec 31, 2024

Sybil Ludington

Sybil Ludington, the patriotic heroine who helped warn the colonists of the English invasion of Connecticut and New York.


Sources: 

 

Berton Braley, “Sybil Ludington’s Ride,” This Week magazine, Washington, D.C., 4 April 1940 

David Hackett Fischer, Paul Revere's Ride (New York, NY: Oxford University Press, 1994), 139. 6 

Hoose, Phillip, We Were There, Too! (United States of American, 2001). 

http://www.revolutionary-war.net/sybil-ludington/ Sybil Ludington 

Martha J. Lamb, History of the City of New York: Volume 2 (New York, NY: A.S. Barnes and Company, 1880), 207. 5  

Paula D. Hunt, “Sybil Ludington, the Female Paul Revere: The Making of a Revolutionary War Heroine,” The New England Quarterly 88, no. 2 (2015): pp. 187-222, https://doi.org/10.1162/tneq_a_00452), 190. 

The Midnight Ride of Sybil Ludington: A Forgotten Hero in the Shadow of Paul Revere Jessica Rebollo Dr. Kate Murphy History 460/461: Senior Project June 12, 2019 

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