On November 15, 1775, Mercy Otis Warren—a pioneering writer and patriot—used her voice to support liberty during the American Revolution. Born near Plymouth Rock and educated beyond the expectations of women in her day, she wrote plays, poems, and pamphlets defending freedom and the “natural equality of man.” Her powerful words influenced public thought and helped shape the values that led to the Bill of Rights. Though she faced opposition, she stood firm in truth and conviction. Like Mercy, we can use our voices to defend what is right and seek divine truth through revelation, faith, and courage in His Story today.
Read the full article here: https://familyschool.org/spotlight/mercyotis-warren-6
This episode was created using Notebook LM voice-overs and original research by Rosemary Pollock, historian and published author, who holds an MA in U.S. History and an MA in U.S. History with a focus on the History of Science and Medicine.
Produced by Isaac Okawa with American Heritage Worldwide.
