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How did Phillis Wheatley impact the revolutionary war

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She developed notoriety in the United States and England. She was a supporter of General George Washington and the patriots during the Revolutionary War
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Wheatley developed notoriety in the United States and England. She was a supporter of General George Washington and the patriots during the Revolutionary War. During the peak of her writing career she wrote a well-received poem praising the appointment of Washington as the commander of the Continental Army.
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