History of the United States I / Unit 7 USH1 0909 short lesson, about 20 seconds
Warren and Murray
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The idea
Mercy Otis Warren published anti-British works before seventeen seventy-five and a three-volume history of the Revolution in eighteen twelve.
In practice
Judith Sargent Murray arguing that God had made the minds of women and men equal.
Where people slip
Murray argued women's education should enable economic independence, which goes further than republican motherhood allowed.
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