Identify the experiences of different social groups – ethnic, gender, religious, and socioeconomic – from the arrival of the Europeans through the Civil War.
You will write an essay on the following: 1.Identify the experiences of different social groups – ethnic, gender, religious, and socioeconomic – from the arrival of the Europeans through the Civil War. ******I would like to focus on women of that time. Women of different social groups and ethnicities. For example, religion was the cause of unequal rights in some situations, sometimes used to justify the way women were treated. Your paper needs to be between 1500 and 1700 words. You must use APA format. It must be 12 pt., times new roman font and double spaced throughout the paper. It must have one inch margins (top, bottom and both sides) and no extra lines between paragraphs. The reference page is titled “References” to reflect APA style not “Works Cited”. All papers require citations within the body. You must have a running header. You must use a minimum of eight secondary, not primary, historical sources. I shall be looking for citations from these sources in your essay. If for some reason, as you are constructing your essay you wish to abandon or add a source, then you will have to let me know and give me a reason for doing so. Some sources: KIERNER, CYNTHIA A. “The Edenton Ladies: Women, Tea, and Politics in Revolutionary North Carolina.” North Carolina Women: Their Lives and Times, edited by Michele Gillespie and Sally G. McMillen, University of Georgia Press, 2014, pp. 12-33. JSTOR, www.jstor.org/stable/j.ctt46n8x2.5 (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site.. BLOCK, SHARON. “THE MEANS OF SEXUAL COERCION: IDENTITY, POWER, AND SOCIAL CONSENT.” Rape and Sexual Power in Early America, University of North Carolina Press, 2006, pp. 53-87. JSTOR, www.jstor.org/stable/10.5149/9780807838938_block.8. Beneke, C., & Grenda, C. (Eds.). (2011). The First Prejudice: Religious Tolerance and Intolerance in Early America. University of Pennsylvania Press. Retrieved from http://www.jstor.org/stable/j.ctt3fhn13 SMITH, D. (1980). Inside the Great House: Planter Family Life in Eighteenth-Century Chesapeake Society. ITHACA; LONDON: Cornell University Press. Retrieved from http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.7591/j.ctv1nhqxf
