Tag: Benson Lossing

Posted on January 26, 2023January 25, 2023

Emily Geiger’s Fabulous Ride

Fabulous: adj. 1) wonderful; 2) existing only in fable. Emily Geiger is celebrated in numerous books and articles, memorialized on monuments, and portrayed in videos.[1] Her fame rests on the story that as a teenager she volunteered to carry a message from Gen. Nathanael Greene to Gen. Thomas Sumter in South Carolina when no man would […]

by C. Leon Harris, Harriet Imrey, Conner Runyan

Posted on June 10, 2013January 2, 2015

Benson Lossing: Historical Tourist

When studying the American Revolution, there are several books that provide an overview of the events and people of that epic period in American history. A reader can choose from a popular history such as Bruce Lancaster’s “From Lexington to Liberty” or a deep study that provides an abundance of facts and background information such […]

by Jeff Dacus