Women and the Civil War

15/08/2023 29 min Episodio 69

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Episode Synopsis

In this podcast, we continue our women in history series, and talk about the role of women in the civil war, with a special guest, Robbie Suriano. We explore the work of Harriet Tubman, Harriet Beecher Stowe, various women soldiers, and General Order 28. We hope you enjoy!

Sources:

https://www.womenshistory.org/education-resources/biographies/harriet-tubman
https://www.battlefields.org/learn/articles/10-facts-harriet-tubman
https://www.havefunwithhistory.com/women-in-the-civil-war/
https://prologue.blogs.archives.gov/2019/03/08/harriet-beecher-stowe-a-fighter-for-social-justice/
https://www.havefunwithhistory.com/women-in-the-civil-war/
https://ehistory.osu.edu/articles/harriet-beecher-stowe-little-woman-who-wrote-book-started-great-war#:~:text=Home%20%C2%BB%20Articles-,Harriet%20Beecher%20Stowe%3A%20The%20Little%20Woman%20Who%20Wrote%20the%20Book,that%20started%20this%20great%20war%22.
https://www.archives.gov/publications/prologue/1993/spring/women-in-the-civil-war-1.html
https://www.battlefields.org/learn/articles/female-soldiers-civil-war
https://www.civilwarmonitor.com/blogs/the-infamous-woman-order-of-occupied-new-orleans
https://archive.nytimes.com/opinionator.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/06/18/general-butler-and-the-women/