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WAPUSH: Period 4: Seneca Falls, Civil War, and Reconstruction, 1848-1876
Resources for students and teachers interested in the creation of an AP Women's U.S. History course
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Period 1: Indigenous Societies, Origins-1491
Period 2: Colonization and Impact on Women’s Experiences (1492-1775)
Period 3: American Independence and Women in the Early Republic (1776-1848)
Period 4: Seneca Falls, Civil War, and Reconstruction, 1848-1876
Period 5: Inequality and reform in the Gilded Age & Progressive Era, 1877-1913
Period 6: World Wars & the Early Cold War 1914-1970s
Period 7: The Women’s Liberation Movement, 1963-1973
Period 8: Feminist Waves & the Backlash, 1973-1991
Period 9: Contemporary Women's Issues, 1970-Present
4.1: Contextualizing Period 4
Frances Ellen Watkins Harper, "I Speak of Wrongs"
Library of Congress
Letters on the Equality of the Sexes and the Condition of Women by Sarah Grimke
Teaching American History
Film: "The Vote"
American Experience
Freedom Was in Sight A Graphic History of Reconstruction in the Washington, D.C., Region by Kate Masur
"Marriage" by Sarah Grimke
Abigail Adams Institute
4.2: Seneca Falls Convention
Seneca Falls Resolutions
Teaching American History
Film: "Not For Ourselves Alone"
Created by Ken Burns, produced by PBS
Lesson Plan: Seneca Falls
National Women's History Museum
Seneca Falls National Park
National Park Service
4.3: Mexican-American War, Manifest Destiny, and the transcendentalist movement
4.4: Antebellum reform
Antebellum Women's Rights
American Experience
Women's Rights in Antebellum America
American YAWP
Disappointment is the Lot of Women - Oct. 17, 1855 by Lucy Stone
Iowa State University, Archives of Women's Political Communication
4.5: Enslavement
Killing the Black Body by Dorothy Roberts
4.6: The Civil War
Ms. Magazine: Tubman 200
Resources about Harriet Tubman from Ms. Magazine
Anna Ella Carroll 1815-1894
Maryland Women's Hall of Fame
4.7: 14th and 15th Amendments
Civil War and Reconstruction
Constitution Center
Frances Thompson (1840-1876)
Black Past
4.8: Indigenous societies in period 4
Nineteenth-Century Indigenous Women Warriors
Montana Women's History
4.9: Women in reconstruction
Ms. Magazine: "In the Footsteps of Sojourner Truth"
Published in Winter 2003/2004
Freedom was in Sight!
Written by Kate Masur
Dr. Mary Walker
Nebraska State Historical Society
4.10: Foundational figures in period 4
"All Bound Up Together" by Frances Ellen Watkins Harper (1866)
Women and the American Story, New York Historical Society
Elizabeth Cady Stanton House
National Park Service
Horatio Robinson Storer (1830–1922)
Arizona State University
Marriage Protest: Lucy Stone & Henry Blackwell
Teaching American History
Public Faces, Secret Lives: A Queer History of the Women's Suffrage Movement
By Dr. Wendy Rouse, progressive era historian
The Sojourner Truth Project
Victoria Woodhull
Library of Congress
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