Southern women's history from 1800-1860 is examined. - What was the relationship between African-American women and white women like in the South? Do you think slavery helped Southern white women conform to ideals of domesticity and True Womanhood? If so, ...
Immigration from 1840-1865 is explored. - This posting examines immigrant women and the impact of old cultural values, religion, language, and different gender expectations in addition to the new challenges they faced as women in American soc ...
Expansion, reform, and civil war, 1840-1865 - What were some of the roles that Northern and Southern women filled during the Civil War? How did these roles support or undermine traditional gender expectations?
US History Multiple Choice - Question 1
One argument against annexing Texas to the United States was that the annexation
a. could involve the country in a series of ruinous wars in America and Europe.
b. might give m ...