The Whites of their Eyes (30 page)

Warren, Mercy Otis,
28
,
36
,
74
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75
,
85
,
93

Christianity of,
148
–49

death of,
146

reply of to John Adams’s criticism of her work,
45
–46

Washington, George,
11
,
17
,
64
,
94
,
106
,
123
,
130
,
133

as commander of the Continental Army,
103
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,
138

Washington, Harry,
133
,
140
–41

Washington Post
,
83
,
134

Watergate,
14
,
72
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81
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83
,
90

Waugh, Caleb,
137

“Way to Wealth, The” (B. Franklin),
51
–54

Webster, Daniel,
61
,
86

Weems, Mason (Parson Weems),
103

West, Benjamin,
56

Wheatley, John,
27

Wheatley, Phillis,
27
,
57
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62
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64
,
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–94,
130

Christianity of,
148
–49

freedom of,
77

marriage of,
139

meeting with Benjamin Franklin,
76

travel to England,
75
–76

Whig Party,
23
,
88

White, Hugh,
61

White, Kevin,
72
,
83

Williams, Mark,
136

Williams, Roger,
122

Wilson, Woodrow,
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Winthrop, John,
105

women, education of i
n the colonial era,
48
–49

Young, Brigham,
122

Youth’s Companion
,
127
–28

Zinn, Howard,
66

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