This week on Lady History: Sick of hearing about the Founding Fathers every Fourth of July? This year, Lady History presents a Fourth of July special dedicated to the ladies of the American Revolution. Meet successive sisters Angelica, Elizabeth and Peggy Schuyler, surprise spy Lydia Darragh, and prolific poet Phillis Wheatley.Logo by: Alexia IbarraEditing by: Lexi SimmsMusic by: Alana StolnitzA full text transcript of this show, as well as sources, attributions, merchandise, and further readings, can be found at ladyhistorypod.com.For a full version of Alana's critique of Hamilton: An American Musical, plus other awesome bonus content, please subscribe to our Patreon at ladyhistorypod.com.The archival audio in this episode in order of appearance: "Yankee Doodle" choral version recorded by United States Army Chorus in 2005; "Hail, Columbia" composed as the unofficial National Anthem in 1789 and performed by the United States Army Band for the Vice President in 2011; "Swing Low, Sweet Chariot" a traditional African American folk song recorded c. 1915 by the Fisk Jubilee Singers.Follow us on Twitter, TikTok & Instagram: @ladyhistorypodHave a question? A business inquiry? Contact: [email protected]Leave us an audio message for a chance to be featured in the show: anchor.fm/ladyhistory/messagesSpecial thanks to anchor.fm for sponsoring our podcast.--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app