![]() ![]() ![]() Still more recently, Mary Beth Norton in Founding Mothers & Fathers (1996) examined the concept of citizenship, while Berkin in First Generations (1996) further explored gender roles. In 1980, two major monographs by Linda Kerber and Mary Beth Norton explored the intellectual background of the concept of Republican Motherhood and its social and cultural roots. In 1975, Linda Grant DePauw in Founding Mothers wrote a brief popular overview on this subject for the next year's bicentennial. war, the American Revolution.īerkin is not the first historian author to probe women's roles during the American Revolution. Carol Berkin's newest book is timely and provides readers with a detailed account of women's participation in the first major U.S. ![]() This discussion has also raised questions about the complexity and variety of roles that mothers have played during various U.S. In today's headlines and in the H-Minerva discussions, we have focused on the mothers camped in Texas denouncing the war in Iraq and demanding that our service men and women return home. Revolutionary Mothers: Women in the Struggle for America's Independence. ![]()
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