DIY lawn care vs. hiring a lawn care pro. DIY lawn maintenance is a relatively inexpensive task. Aside from the initial cost to purchase a lawn mower, the only other expenses include buying gas and tuning up the mower, which costs around $20 if you do it yourself, or $50 to $75 if you take it to a repair shop.
Mercy Otis Warren was famous for noting an anti-Federalist take on  everything during the Revolutionary War. She also wrote many pieces  that were anti-Loyalist and anti-Briâ¦tish.
In 1864 Sarah contracted malaria, and fearing her exposure as a woman, deserted. After she was cured, she served the Union army again as a female nurse in a Washington DC hospital. After the war, Sarah wrote of her adventures in a book titled Nurse and Spy in the Union Army under the pen name S.E. Edmonds in 1865. The book was hugely popular, but caused the government to cancel her pension on grounds of desertion.