Revolutionary Women Tours

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Boston Common Visitor Information Center
139 Tremont St.
Boston, MA
United States

Sunday, 25 March 2018 - 12:45pm

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Experience and discover the women who took part in the American Revolution, and the generations of women that followed, inaugurating their own struggles for freedom and equality.

The Freedom Trail Revolutionary Women Tour invites people of all ages to walk the Freedom Trail and explore four centuries of Revolutionary Women who changed history. This 90-minute tour will feature tales of the early religious rebellions of Anne Hutchinson and Mary Dyer, patriotic actions of Abigail Adams and Mercy Otis Warren, abolitionist movements of Harriet Beecher Stowe and Harriet Tubman, prolific writings of authors Phillis Wheatley and Louisa May Alcott, and landmark speeches of Margaret Sanger and Susan B. Anthony, while visiting the places where women’s voices were heard, their works published, and women were laid to rest along Boston’s iconic red line.

During March - Women's History Month, the tour departs at 12:45 p.m. on Saturdays and Sundays from the Boston Common Visitor Information Center.

Discounted online general admission tickets are good for this tour.