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U.s. History: The Emergence of "Women's Sphere"

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The Cult of Domesticity and the Women's Sphere pertained to upper-middle class white women, but the ideals spread out into American culture. Read about how such women were supposed to behave, and see what privileges these women might have acquired in the Women's Sphere.

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Concepts
sojourner truth
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Additional Tags
cult of domesticity, ushistory.org, godey's lady's book, independence hall association, ideal of true womanhood, proper moral code, women's virtue
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Classroom Considerations
  • Knovation Readability Score: 3 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)