Women in the Revolution Creating a Space in Politics The First American Women in Politics Rising Tides1665-1775 Revolutionizing Women1775-1783 Republican Womanhood1783-1800 Abigail Smith Adams Judith Sargent Murray Sarah Franklin Bache Esther DeBerdt Reed Sarah Livingston Jay Mercy Otis Warren Rising Tides 1765-1775 How the politicized environment of pre- and early-Revolutionary America swept up women Revolutionizing Women 1775-1783 The impact of the revolution on women’s political action and gender roles Republican Motherhood 1783-1800 The importance of women as wives and mothers to the early Republic
Women in the Revolution: Politics 