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Topic: Marriage, Childrearing and Citizenship

Read: In Women's America please read these three (3) documents 1) English Jurist William Blackstone Defines Coverture; 2) Widow Mary Collin's Probate Inventory; and 3) An Early Divorce Law and Sarah Welsher's Petition. Also, read the article "Republican Mothers and Women Citizens" by Linda K. Kerber.

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In her article, Linda Kerber argues that in writing the Constitution, the Founding Fathers declined to alter the laws and ways of thinking that undergirded the drastically unequal power relations between men and women. Explain what specifically the Founding Fathers did about the laws of slavery and the laws of marriage, according to Kerber.
Define and explain the significance of the ideal and image Republican Mother. What were the consequences of the Republican Mother archetype for 18th century women?
Define and explain the significance of the concept of coverture as defined in the reading.
Identify and explain on what grounds divorce would be granted in the mid-17th century.
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