 She actually hosted meetings of the Sons of Liberty in Plymouth, Massachusetts, away from Boston, so the British wouldn't know about it. Because she was so involved in the early days of the revolution, and she was so erudite, very unusual for a woman in those days. And her husband was prominent in the early days of the revolution, her husband, James Warren. He felt she would be perfect to write this history. She was an eyewitness to so much. There are several accounts in this book