Founding Mothers & Fathers: Gendered Power and the Forming of American Society
In Founding Mothers & Fathers, Mary Beth Norton examines the role of gendered power in the formation of American society. By considering women and men together, this historical study offers a wider view of the relationships, assumptions, and social forces that shaped early America.
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Founding Mothers & Fathers explores the formation of American society through the lens of gendered power.
Mary Beth Norton considers how ideas about gender influenced social relationships, authority, and participation in early American life.
By placing women and men within the same historical framework, the book offers a broader perspective on the forces that shaped American society.
This work is suited to readers interested in American history, gender studies, and the social foundations of the United States.
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