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Women's Rights and the American Revolution
- When
- Wednesday, November 18, 2026
- Where
- Continuing Education at the University of Utah, 1901 E. South Campus Dr., Salt Lake City, UT
Updated October 20, 2026
In the decade leading up to American independence, white women took on crucial roles in a series of boycotts, petitions, and protests. During the long war that began in 1775, they were also indispensable. As wives and mothers, they encouraged their husbands and sons to enlist, and then managed households and family businesses in their absence. The struggle for independence had allowed American women to assert themselves as political actors as never before. Would they happily resume their apolitical domestic roles after the war? Or would they demand to be recognized and directly represented…
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Continuing Education at the University of Utah, 1901 E. South Campus Dr., Salt Lake City, UT.
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