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Join New York Times bestselling author Denise Kiernan for an engaging discussion on her latest book, *Obstinate Daughters: The Revolutionary Women Who Shaped America*. This event highlights the essential roles of women who have been overlooked in the narrative of America's founding, traditionally dominated by the stories of "Founding Fathers." Through meticulous research and vivid storytelling, Kiernan illuminates the lives of remarkable women from the Revolutionary era—including patriots, spies, Indigenous leaders, publishers, preachers, and enslaved women—who courageously shaped the nation. In conversation with Justina Batchelor from Grove Atlantic, Kiernan will delve into her research process and discuss the significance of recovering these forgotten voices. Attendees, whether they are readers, history enthusiasts, or anyone interested in America's untold past, will gain a deeper understanding of the diverse individuals who contributed to the Revolution. Denise Kiernan is celebrated for her storytelling expertise, having authored several bestsellers and contributed to major publications. Don't miss the chance to order *Obstinate Daughters* ahead of the program.
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denise kiernan,engaging discussion,historical narratives,knoxville, tennessee,obstinate daughters with denise kiernan,revolutionary women,women's history
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