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Ideas are generated about the effects of the American Revolution upon women.

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Although this topic is quite vast, I offer some of my ideas, notes, and resources to guide you as you then formulate your own essay/exploration. As you find a research topic, you might look at certain figures such as Abigail Adams and her valuable contributions to the war. You might use this website for letters and evidence: http://colonialancestors.com/revolutionary/women.htm

In addition, as you look at other effects, you might talk about how women's social roles transformed as an effect of the war. For example, research shows that "The social significance of women became increasingly apparent to both men and women as the colonies struggled to secure their independence. During ...

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