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Time and Place: 1775, An undisclosed meeting hall in the American Colonies.
(Abigail Adams is at a podium with a gavel surrounded by many woman in 1770's clothing sitting at tables scattered around the podium)
ABIGAIL: I call to order the first Women's Continental Congress...
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CAST OF CHARACTERS
Abigail Adams - Wife of John Adams and future first lady
Kitty Greene - Wife of General Greene and future co-inventor of the Cotton Gin
Martha Washington - Wife of General Washington and future first lady
Deborah Franklin - Wife of Benjamin Franklin who ran the American Post Office for her husband among many other things.
Ben Franklin - Husband of Deborah Franklin who did something... I don't recall.
Martha Jefferson - Wife of Thomas Jefferson who passes away before her husband becomes president.
Molly Pitcher - woman who was a symbol of the true revolutionary gal possibly based on the real life Mary Hays.
Molly Hatchet - redneck woman who carries a hatchet not based on anyone
Sally Hemings - Slave of Martha Jefferson (and rumored half-sister who become close to Thomas Jefferson after Martha's death)
Emily Geiger - a brave messenger who's quick thinking saved a message from enemy hands
More women extras are possible and encouraged.
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