Women in the Civil War
The Civil War had a greater effect on American women than any other conflict in the nation's history. Women from both the North and the South played a wide range of roles...
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“There is a definite relationship between biological reality and gender identity.”
—Robert Nadeau, professor of English at George Mason University
“Most of what we think of...
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History is replete with stories of women in battle. The ancient Greeks, for example, told of Amazons so dedicated to warfare that each cut off one breast to improve her ability to shoot and throw spea...
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In light of our discussion that we had on Friday my stand on women in the military did not change. I still believe that they should be integrated in the military but they should never be drafted. Some...
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I am in favor of equality for women, just not when it comes to women in combat. There have been women in society doing heroic things since the Revolutionary war. There have been brave women in war pos...
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