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WOMENS RIGHTS IN
AMERICAN
EDUCATIONAL
HISTORY
Ann Marie Satur
NORMS
SLOS
BELLWORK
Blackstone Commentaries
Colonial girls grew up mothers and wives
Colonial women did not accept second-class
position
Anne Hutchinson
Banished from Boston for teaching Gods ways to
colonial males
Children were viewed as economic help
Illiterate colonial women
Community-based schools typically excluded
girls
ANNE HUTCHINSON
ABIGAIL ADAMS
No formal schooling
Took advantage of her fathers library and
tutorial skills of family neighbors and friends
Abby and her sister, most educated women of
their time
John Adams (Husband)
Intellectual equal
Discussed politics
1776 Continental Congress: all men are
created equal
1777 women were denied their right to vote
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