Emily's the name, Spying's the game
Emily Geiger
Brave, Courageous, and Efficient
The Message Carrier
- Carried secret and important messages
- Risked her life by delivering dangerous messages
Revolutionary Spy
She was caught with a letter but memorized it, and ate it before she got in trouble.
Should be voted for the most valuable woman of the Revolutionary War Because:
- She risked her life to deliver important messages
- Was an American spy
- Did all she could to prevent the British from seeing messages
- Was captured many times and got away
Sources
Informational
"Emily Geiger - Knowitall.org." 2007. 28 Feb. 2013 <http://www.knowitall.org/instantreplay/content/video.cfm?ProgramIDpassed=641&SeriesIDpassed=108&offset=0>
"Emily Geiger - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia." 2007. 1 Mar. 2013 <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emily_Geiger>
"The Midnight Ride of . . .Emily Geiger." 2011. 1 Mar. 2013 <http://swtwin2.hubpages.com/hub/The-Midnight-Ride-of-Emily-Geiger>
"Women in The American Revolution - Emily Geiger." 2004. 1 Mar. 2013 <http://score.rims.k12.ca.us/score_lessons/women_american_revolution/geiger.html>
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Made By:
Nicole Goshorn, Adam Andersen, and Ty Frederick