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The Brutal Transformation of Slavery in the New World
The impact of slavery on American society cannot be overstated. It reshaped the demographics, economics, and social structures of the nation.
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Women’s Emerging Power in Revolutionary America
The post-revolutionary period saw middle-class men gradually consolidating power, while women’s roles became increasingly circumscribed
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Women’s Empowerment and Rebellion in Colonial America
Women in colonial America were not passive recipients of the forces of colonization and patriarchy; rather, they actively shaped their environments
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Women, Native Americans, and the Foundations of North America
Within the daily grind of early southern life, free women processed food, managed basic medical care, sewed clothes, and cared for children