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Read the excerpt below from "The Sentiments of an American Woman" and answer the following question."They aspire to render themselves more really useful; and this sentiment is universal from the north to the south of the Thirteen United States. Our ambition is kindled by the same of those heroines of antiquity, who have rendered their sex illustrious, and have proved to the universe, that, if the weakness of our Constitution, if opinion and manners did not forbid us to march to glory by the same paths as the Men, we should at least equal, and sometimes surpass them in our love for the public good."What was one of the many ways women sought to make themselves useful and contribute to the public good during the Revolutionary War?

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