Building a New Nation: U.S. History Unit (1776-1831)

Title: Building a New Nation: U.S. History Unit (1776-1831); Click here for in-depth overview, background, primary sources, and unit plan.
Type: Unit plan with primary sources
About the Creator: Women & the American Story (WAMS) See all items with this value
Description: Key ideas from the unit plan:
"1. The formation of the new government of the United States of America raised important questions about women’s legal, economic, and social equality.
2. Women played a critical role in the formation of “American” identity and the early growth of the nation.
3. The experiences of women in this period varied widely based on race, class, age, gender identity, and geographic region."
Language: English
Publisher: New York Historical Society See all items with this value

Item sets: History Toolkit; Women and Girls; Indigenous Peoples; Africans, Black People, and African Americans; Christianity; Social Change; Geography