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Rebel

Season 2013 Episode 1 | 53m 10s

Explore the mysterious true story of Loreta Velasquez, a Cuban immigrant who was one of the estimated 1,000 women who secretly served as soldiers during the Civil War. Why has her story been erased from the history books?

Aired: 05/23/13 | Expires: 07/23/13
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