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U.s. History: Revolutionary Changes and Limitations: Women

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Often the ideal and reality do not conincide for quite some time. That's true of the ideal of true equality between the sexes after the War for Independence. See why the end of the war did not bring indepence for married women, and why whatever changes that were made primarily benefitted only the upperclass women.

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women's rights
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education for women, equality between the sexes, male-dominated, role of upperclass women, role of women, ushistory.org, "republican motherhood", independence hall association, judith sargent murray, a new american nation, new united states, a new american nation (1777-1800)
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Classroom Considerations
  • Knovation Readability Score: 5 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)