by Patricia Clapp is a fictional account of Sampson's early life and experience in the Revolutionary War. Sampson is depicted as Robert Shurtless, one of the comedic soldiers in The Rebel Mess in The American Revolution (1999) by Kirk Wood Bromley. Whoopi Goldberg portrayed Sampson in "Deborah Sampson: Soldier of the Revolution" (2003), episode 34 of Liberty's Kids. Alex Myers, a descendant of Sampson's, published Revolutionary (2014), a fictionalized account of her life. Historian and journalist Alison Leigh Cowan presented "Deborah Sampson: Continental Army soldier," a biographical talk at Saint Paul's Church National Historic Site on July 7, 2016. Meryl Streep included Sampson in her speech at the 2016 Democratic National Convention, along with other women who had made history. Sampson's story, as narrated by Paget Brewster, was re-enacted in the fifth season premiere of Drunk History, where Evan Rachel Wood portrayed Sampson. Cloaked in Courage: Deborah Sampson, Patriot Soldier is a book by Beth Anderson and published by Calkins Creek, 2022. See also Cathay Williams Anna Maria Lane Mary Ludwig Hays Molly Corbin Eleonore Prochaska Agustina de Aragón Sally St. Clair References Further reading Bohrer, Melissa Lukeman. Glory, Passion, and Principle: The Story of Eight Remarkable Women at the Core of the American Revolution. New York: Atria Books, 2003. Michals, Debra. "Deborah Sampson". National Women's History Museum. 2015. Klass, Sheila Solomon. Soldier's Secret: The Story of Deborah Sampson. New York: Henry Holt, 2009. Leonard, Elizabeth D. All the Daring of the Soldier: Women of the Civil War Armies. New York: W.W. Norton & Co, 1999. McGovern, Ann, and Harold Goodwin. The Secret Soldier: The Story of Deborah Sampson. New York: Scholastic Inc, 1975. Intended for juvenile audiences. Deborah Sampson: American Revolutionary War Hero, Massachusetts Women Veterans Network, Massachusetts Department of Veterans' Services External links Canton (Massachusetts) Historical Society Deborah Samson [sic] Retrieved April 15, 2012. Michals, Debra. "Deborah Sampson". National Women's History Museum. 2015. 1760 births 1827 deaths Continental Army soldiers Female wartime cross-dressers Massachusetts militiamen in the American Revolution People from Sharon, Massachusetts People from Plymouth, Massachusetts People from Uxbridge, Massachusetts Women in the United States Army Women in the American Revolution People from Plympton, Massachusetts