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A 7 page paper which examines what affect the American Revolution had on the social position of women. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
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did to their social position and their social struggles. There are many who argue that women gained a great deal of social position following the war and just as many
who argue that women gained no social status after the war of freedom. The following paper examines material discussing this topic and looks at whether womens lives were really changed
by the Revolutionary war. Social Position of Women: American Revolution Socially and politically women prior to the American Revolution were with little power it seems. This is not
to say that they did not involve themselves in political and social conditions, fighting for their own freedom and siding with men on issues regarding the Revolution. For example, President
Adams wife, Abigail, was a very strong supporter of the Revolution and it was perhaps her strength that helped her husband through his term as President of the United States.
However, these women were generally seen as supporters of men, not women in their own right, in possession of rights. They simply had a voice and that voice was actively
heard or not heard by individual men. Women were, prior to the Revolutionary War, merely the caretakers of a home. Men and women worked hard, side by side, to
start a new land and women were respected in relationship to what they did do in those regards. They were an essential part of the teams that helped found the
colonies and that was not easily overlooked. However, they truly had no legal rights of their own and had to rely on the influence, within their families, as it related
to the turmoil outside the home. So, although they were respected for their participation, their work, and even their intelligence and passion for the new land, they really possessed no
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