Defiant Ones: The American Revolution's Bravest Women
Through candlelit letters, whispered secrets, and acts of extraordinary courage, Defiant Ones brings to life the true stories of the women who helped birth a nation. Guided by Abigail Adams's call to “remember the ladies,” this immersive audio drama follows patriots, prophets, poets, and spies whose faith, sacrifice, and quiet defiance shaped the course of American history.
Episodes
10 episodes
Ep. 8 Agent 355 "The Lady"
Some of the most important people in history are the ones whose names we may never know.British-occupied New York is a city of whispers, secrets, and divided loyalties. George Washington’s Culper Spy Ring is working in the shadows, gathe...
Ep. 7 Deborah Sampson "The Hidden Patriot"
Before she could fight for liberty, she had to disguise herself as someone else.As the Revolutionary War drags on and the Continental Army struggles through exhaustion, uncertainty, and years of conflict, Deborah Sampson feels an undenia...
Ep. 6 Two Kettles Together "I Fight for Thee, and Liberty"
Before a nation could stand united, one woman chose to stand with her people.As the Revolutionary War spreads across New York, the Oneida Nation finds itself caught in a conflict that will divide families, friends, and an entire confeder...
Ep. 5 Sybil Ludington "And the Fires Burn and Burn"
Before dawn broke over the colonies, one sixteen-year-old girl answered a call that could change everything.As the Revolutionary War reaches New York and Connecticut, Sybil Ludington watches the conflict draw ever closer to home. With Br...
Ep. 4 Phillis Wheatley "The Ink of Freedom"
Before America declared its independence, one young woman dared to ask a different question: What if the promise of liberty truly belonged to everyone?As revolution stirs the streets of Boston and cries for freedom echo througho...
Ep. 3 Penelope Barker "The Signature Rebellion"
Before America declared its independence, one woman dared to ask a simple question: What if women stood together?As unrest spreads across the colonies and British rule grows increasingly oppressive, Penelope Barker watches the c...
Ep. 2 Prudence Wright "The Price of Liberty"
Before America secured its independence, one woman discovered that the greatest battles are sometimes fought against those closest to home.As revolution spreads across the colonies, Prudence Cummings Wright finds herself caught between d...
Ep. 1 Abigail Adams "Remember the Ladies"
Before America declared its independence, one woman dared to ask a question that would echo across centuries.As revolution ignites throughout the colonies, Abigail Adams watches history unfold from the home front, where every letter, eve...