*Jacqueline Jones, “The Mixed Legacy Of the American Revolution for Black Women”

The paper is due November 20th. To complete the assignment you must submit:
1. A Thesis Statement
2. Your paper

Rules:
The following are possible topics for your History 130 paper. You must use 3-4 of the listed primary and secondary sources in your essay. (Readings marked with an *asterisk are required for the paper.) You might also draw on Sara Evans’ Born for Liberty as well as additional material we’ve covered in class. If you’d like to create a topic, you can do so by submitting an essay prompt with 3-4 sources for approval. 

Prompt: Women & The Revolution
Things to Cite:
*Linda Kerber, “The Revolution and Women’s Rights”
*Jacqueline Jones, “The Mixed Legacy Of the American Revolution for Black Women”
Abigail Adams Letters
Judith Sargent Murray, “Letters on the Equality of the Sexes” 

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