Ep. 50 Mary Richards: How a Black Female Spy Helped Bring Down the Confederacy
History Fix - Een podcast door Shea LaFountaine - Zondagen
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In this episode of History Fix, I bring you the story of Mary Richards and Elizabeth Van Lew, two women who worked together to feed Confederate secrets to Union forces during the American Civil War. These daring women put it all on the line, demonstrating exceptional bravery and above average intellect to do what they thought was right. At a time when women were seen as docile, ignorant, and non-threatening, Mary and Elizabeth fooled them all, helping to bring down the Confederacy from ...