45 pages 1 hour read

Cokie Roberts

Founding Mothers: The Women Who Raised Our Nation

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2004

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Essay Topics

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How does Deborah Franklin’s story reveal the essential behind-the-scenes role women played in the struggle for independence?

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To what extent do the stories offered in Founding Mothers give us an insight into the everyday lives of women in colonial America?

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How do Mercy Warren’s actions and attitudes help to reveal the changing roles of women in American society?