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BFW Revisited: Motherhood in Early America

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What precisely is the work that mothers do to raise children? Has the nature of mothers, motherhood, and the work mothers do changed over time?

Nora Doyle, an Associate Professor of History at Western Carolina University, has combed through the historical record to find answers to these questions. Specifically, she’s sought to better understand the lived and imagined experiences of mothers and motherhood between the 1750s and 1850s.

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Show Notes: https://www.benfranklinsworld.com/237

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What precisely is the work that mothers do to raise children? Has the nature of mothers, motherhood, and the work mothers do changed over time?

Nora Doyle, an Associate Professor of History at Western Carolina University, has combed through the historical record to find answers to these questions. Specifically, she’s sought to better understand the lived and imagined experiences of mothers and motherhood between the 1750s and 1850s.

Nora’s Webpage | Book

Show Notes: https://www.benfranklinsworld.com/237

RECOMMENDED NEXT EPISODES

🎧 Episode 027: A History of Stepfamilies in Early America

🎧 Episode 120: A History of Mail Order Brides in Early America

🎧 Episode 150: Abigail Adams: Revolutionary Spectator

🎧 Episode 205: First Ladies of the Republic

🎧 Episode 339: Women and the Constitutional Moment of 1787

🎧 Episode 379: Women Healers in Early America

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📫 [email protected]

WHEN YOU'RE READY

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