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… Reading level: Ages 9-12 … Recommended readings from Women of the West Museum … Rowland, Della. The Story of …
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… "We hold these truths to be self-evident: that all men and women are created equal; that they are endowed by their … the group decided to act upon their frustrations over women’s inequality by calling for a convention to be held …
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… Had Race Relations Changed? Lesson Plan … Voting Rights for Women: Pro- and Anti-Suffrage … Voting Rights for Women: … Pacific Islander Immigration/Migration Latino/a American Women’s History … Content … The meaning of U.S. citizenship, …
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… the Bylines - Advocacy Journalism in America Lesson Plan … Women's Equality: Changing Attitudes and Beliefs … Women's … women like Bertha Palmer wanted the exhibit to focus on women’s accomplishments and avoid demanding more political …
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… That Tell America’s Story The Spanish-American War Women and the Abolition Movement Erik Peterson's (Santa Ana, … asks students to investigate the guiding question "How was women’s involvement in the Abolitionist Movement an …
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… Eyre", 1931. Wikimedia Commons What was life like for women during the Victorian age? You will explore several … rather than British, it does present attitudes towards women's roles that would be familiar to a British audience. …
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… of St. Paul and St. Jerome, two men whose opinions about women the Wife specifically alludes to in her Prologue. In … Literature & Language Arts Reading 9-12 01/16/11 11/21/19 Women’s History …
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… and Live Archives Lesson Plan … Chronicling and Mapping the Women's Suffrage Movement … Chronicling and Mapping the … Helen Keller Archive Civil Rights National History Day Women’s History … Content … The Helen Keller Archive …
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… will explore how Chopin stages the possible roles for women in Edna's time and culture through the examples of … characters in the novella and generally in relation to women's roles in 19th-century America. Literature & Language …
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… Closer Reading … Activist Constellations: Recovering Black Women's Labor and Leadership … Activist Constellations: …
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… on differences between the North and South. Lesson 5: Women's Lives Before the Civil War What was life like for …
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… many aspects of the military have changed. For one thing, women now serve in combat roles, too. Critics have hailed … writing The Things They Carried in the late 1980s, American women were not serving in combat roles, although, as Ken … Vietnam War demonstrates, in the war without a front, many women did serve in Vietnam as nurses near combat and at …
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… and knowledge were entirely reserved for men, the education women could have was very basic, furthermore, women were not allowed to pursue higher studies. Sor Juana … Sor Juana’s writings considered groundbreaking documents on women’s rights and women’s place in the New World Colonial …
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… far as we know, never experienced war himself, based Trojan Women and other plays on myth and epic. Both Iliad and Trojan Women abound in war imagery. In his tragedy The Persians , …
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… context of My Antonia , begin with the EDSITEment resource Women of the West Museum , which can also be used by … women in the American West is the EDSITEment lesson plan, Women's Suffrage: Why the West First? . In this lesson, …
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… and Manuscript Library "Dazed and slowly moving—men and women with sordid bundles on their backs, shuffling along … Dunkerque to Belfort , available online at A Celebration of Women Writers . Download and print out the Edith Wharton: …
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… . The segment delves into the efforts of a group of Latina women who were sterilized under coercion or without being … How did the public learn about this case?  Why were Latina women targeted for sterilization?  What are the long-term … Why do you think the judge dismissed the testimonies of the women in the second part of the case?  EDSITEment Resources …
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… about Emily Dickinson was produced as part of the American Women of Achievement series, highlighting influential women … Poetry: The Sweep of the Universe Lesson Plan … Lesson 5: Women's Lives Before the Civil War … Lesson 5: Women's Lives …
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… of Congress American Memory Collection. b. The National Women's History Project's A Timeline of the Women's Rights Movement 1848–1998 , a link on the …
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… 7." Students may also wish to visit the EDSITEment-reviewed Women of the West website for accounts of the lives of women … in the West in the 1800s. " There are no Renters Here: Women's Lives on the Sod House Frontier " offers a virtual …
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… Twentieth Century" by Laurel Horton Throughout history, women and sometimes men have used the art of quilting for … be largely a home-based form of art engaged in primarily by women. Heighten your students' awareness of how quilts have …
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… of the drama, the interlocking conflicts between men and women, age and youth, society and the individual, human … have students debate what the play might have meant to the women of Athens. What did it say about their role in …
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… be a slave . — Liberty Rhetoric and Nineteenth Century Women , a link from the EDSITEment resource History Matters … available through a link from Documents of African-American Women Slaves from one Plantation , available from the …
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… Dostoyevsky’s mid-nineteenth century Russia offered women narrowly circumscribed roles, most often resulting in … schisms Dostoyevsky sets up within society: Men and Women Wealth and Poverty Religion and Skepticism Connection …
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… lesson examines two themes in this novel — the status of women and the nature of class. … Brontë, Charlotte … : Jane … learn the expectations and limitations placed on Victorian women, then contemplate Brontë's position and rationale for … —Students explore how Chopin stages the possible roles for women in time and culture in the novella as well as …
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… New England? What were some of the responsibilities of women? Explain how the story of Adam and Eve was used to perpetuate prevailing ideas about men and women. Were schools important in New England? Did people … History 6-12 08/27/10 Colonial America (1620-1765) Religion Women’s History …
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… defended her right to be an intellectual, suggesting that women should be educated and educators and accusing men of … has historically affected literary creation, particularly women’s writing Identify and effectively analyze poetry of …