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Famous Leaders for Young Readers, Deborah Sampson ... Deborah Sampson's family was very poor. She was the oldest of six children. Her father deserted his family and went to sea on a ship. When her mother could no longer feed her family, she sent them to live with friends and relatives.
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gardenofpraise.com/ibdsamp.htm
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Biography of Deborah Sampson, who served in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War disguised Robert Shurtleff. ... Deborah Sampson (b. 17 Dec 1760 d. 29 Apr 1827) was a remarkable woman serving in the Continental Army in the Revolutionary war. She disguised herself as a man.
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www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~nwa/sampson.html
www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~nwa/sampson.html
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Deborah Sampson - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Deborah Sampson (December 17, 1760 - April 29, 1827) was the first known American woman to impersonate a man in order to join the Army. She gave her name as Robert Shurtliff and successfully convince...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deborah_Sampson
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Deborah Sampson was born in 1760. When she was a child, her father died at sea and her mother sent all of her family away. Her mother could not take care of her children because they did not have enough money. After Deborah was sent away, she worked as a servant on a farm.
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library.thinkquest.org/TQ0312848/dsampson.htm
library.thinkquest.org/TQ0312848/dsampson.htm
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To recount all the myths, misstatements and outright falsehoods about Deborah would take pages. Her true name was Samson, but due to Mann, even plaques and monuments show her name as Sampson, and careless writers and 'historians' have repeated Mann's spelling and foolishness over the years.
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www.canton.org/samson/
www.canton.org/samson/
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Tells the stories of Deborah Samson, Anne Bailey, and other women who took part in the wa ... One of these women was: DEBORAH SAMSON**; In October of 1778 Deborah Samson of Plympton, Massachusetts disguised herself as a young man and presented herself to the American army as a willing volunter to oppose the common enemy.
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userpages.aug.com/captbarb/femvets.html
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DEBORAH SAMPSON; 1760 - 182 ... Background Information: Deborah Sampson was born in Plympton, in Plymouth County, in the colony of Massachusetts on December 17, 1760. She was born to parents, Jonathan Sampson Junior and Deborah Bradford Sampson.Deborah's early years of life proved to be difficult ones.
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teacherlink.ed.usu.edu/TLRESOURCES/units/Byrnes-famous/...
teacherlink.ed.usu.edu/TLRESOURCES/units/Byrnes-famous/sampson.htm
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Deborah Sampson was the first known American woman to impersonate a man in order to join the army. Sampson enlisted in the Fourth Massachusetts Regiment of the Continental Army at Bellingham as a man named Robert Shurtleff (also listed as Shirtliff or Shirtlieff).
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