Molly "pitcher" was a young American woman during the Revolutionary war. She was bring pitchers of water to artillery-men as they bombarded a British regiment assaulting American positions. When the crew was killed, she began loading laying and firing the artillery piece, doing the work of a crew of four...she made history.
Last weekend I met an amazing woman. She is the cantor at the synagogue where my nephew was bar mitzvahed. When she found out we were from Philly, she came over to our table at the luncheon to play ‘Jewish...
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tcrog1020 says,
Molly "pitcher" was a young American woman during the Revolutionary war. She was bring pitchers of water to artillery-men as they bombarded a British regiment assaulting American positions. When the crew was killed, she began loading laying and firing the artillery piece, doing the work of a crew of four...she made history.marymc says,
Joan of Arc. Mozart. Ryan White. Malala Yousufzai.Primrose says,
Exactly my point. I'm very young, but I'm determined to make my mark.