Event Dime

‘Obstinate Daughters' Debut

When:

August 13, 2026 · 6:00 PM

Where:

Charleston Library Society, 164 King Street, Charleston, SC

Source:

6AM City Charleston – Events

From the New York Times bestselling author of The Girls of Atomic City and The Last Castle comes a sweeping chronicle challenging the traditional mythology of the nation’s beginnings and championing the unsung women behind the American Revolution. While history has traditionally celebrated the “Founding Fathers,“ it often omits the women who kept the colonies running and liberty alive. Appropriately timed for this year’s 250th, Denise Kiernan’s Obstinate Daughters rewrites the story through the