The intimately oppressed

The intimately oppressed

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Preferred figuresPreferred figures

Men seemed to always take the important roles in life

Men were the explorers,land holders, merchants, political leaders, and military leaders

( Zinn pg 103)

Men seemed to always take the important roles in life

Men were the explorers,land holders, merchants, political leaders, and military leaders

( Zinn pg 103)

The forgottenThe forgotten

Women were the ones who were initially invisible in the early years

Hardly had any rights

Likewise slaves and slave women had the double jeopardy

( Zinn pg 103)

Women were the ones who were initially invisible in the early years

Hardly had any rights

Likewise slaves and slave women had the double jeopardy

( Zinn pg 103)

Women in different societies

Women in different societies

Earlier societies in America as explained by Zinn treated women equally or almost

Women in the plains were known to be healers, herbalist and advice givers

Earlier societies in America as explained by Zinn treated women equally or almost

Women in the plains were known to be healers, herbalist and advice givers

Women didn't’t have the same rights as men but were treated with enough respect

( Zinn pg. 104)

Women didn't’t have the same rights as men but were treated with enough respect

( Zinn pg. 104)

Year 1619Year 1619

In year 1916 woman were imported as sex slaves to be sold to men

Also it was when black slaves firs entered Virginia as slaves

( Zinn pg 104)

In year 1916 woman were imported as sex slaves to be sold to men

Also it was when black slaves firs entered Virginia as slaves

( Zinn pg 104)

Black woman slaves were One third of the cargo being ImportedNot only Blacks but free whiteWoman were brought as wives( Zinn pg 105)

Women and mistreatmentWomen and mistreatment

Women were being put on trial for rebelling against these unfair treatments

A lot of women were pregnant and a lot of them lost their babies

Women were being put on trial for rebelling against these unfair treatments

A lot of women were pregnant and a lot of them lost their babies

They were still accused for being at fault

They were still accused for being at fault

Anne Hutchison Anne Hutchison She was taken to

trial for heresy also for questioning authority

The day she went to trail she was sick and pregnant and was not allowed to sit

She was taken to trial for heresy also for questioning authority

The day she went to trail she was sick and pregnant and was not allowed to sit

She left the colony for Rhode Island, along with 35 other families

She came across Indians in Long Island who thought she was an enemy and was killed

( Zinn pg 109)

She left the colony for Rhode Island, along with 35 other families

She came across Indians in Long Island who thought she was an enemy and was killed

( Zinn pg 109)

The RevolutionThe Revolution Woman were

brought out to public affairs because the war needed of them

“Women formed patriotic groups, carried out anti-British actions and wrote articles for independence

Woman were brought out to public affairs because the war needed of them

“Women formed patriotic groups, carried out anti-British actions and wrote articles for independence

This was the beginning of politics for woman

They also contributed to the British Tea Tax

( Zinn pg 109)

This was the beginning of politics for woman

They also contributed to the British Tea Tax

( Zinn pg 109)

Woman's political rightsWoman's political rights

Although women were a big part of the Revolution they still weren't given a spot in History

Even after the revolution women were not given the privilege to vote

( Zinn pg 112)

Although women were a big part of the Revolution they still weren't given a spot in History

Even after the revolution women were not given the privilege to vote

( Zinn pg 112)

Woman imagesWoman images People could not

fathom woman and politics in the same sentence

“A woman's job was to keep the home cheerful, be a nurse, cook… a woman should read too much”

People could not fathom woman and politics in the same sentence

“A woman's job was to keep the home cheerful, be a nurse, cook… a woman should read too much”

Woman were not expected to do anything a man was to do

“Sexual purity was to be the special virtue of a woman”

( Zinn pg 112)

Woman were not expected to do anything a man was to do

“Sexual purity was to be the special virtue of a woman”

( Zinn pg 112)

Separate but equalSeparate but equal

Woman and men were given rights but not the same as men

Woman could work but they were stilled involved in fixed marriages

Woman could not determine their own future

Woman and men were given rights but not the same as men

Woman could work but they were stilled involved in fixed marriages

Woman could not determine their own future

“Cult of true womanhood”“Cult of true womanhood”

Although this was a new ideology of giving a woman her space and jobs it still wasn’t enough

“ women could not vote ,or own property…”

Although this was a new ideology of giving a woman her space and jobs it still wasn’t enough

“ women could not vote ,or own property…”

“… woman were excluded from professions of law and medicine, from colleges from the ministry”

( Zinn pg 115)

“… woman were excluded from professions of law and medicine, from colleges from the ministry”

( Zinn pg 115)

19th century19th century

There was a double view to woman

Some woman were still at home or when needed asked to work in factories

There was a double view to woman

Some woman were still at home or when needed asked to work in factories

On the other hand there were woman who pursued for on education

That by 1840 women became teachers, organizers and also speakers

(Zinn pg 117)

On the other hand there were woman who pursued for on education

That by 1840 women became teachers, organizers and also speakers

(Zinn pg 117)

Women in politicsWomen in politics

In 1840 they had a convention that focused on anti slavery

Women were allowed to be part of this convention

“Woman eventually got excluded off

In 1840 they had a convention that focused on anti slavery

Women were allowed to be part of this convention

“Woman eventually got excluded off

The women defended themselves by sitting in a silent protest with support of William Lloyd Garrison

( Zinn 122)

The women defended themselves by sitting in a silent protest with support of William Lloyd Garrison

( Zinn 122)

July 19th 20th July 19th 20th A Declaration of

Principles was signed It explained that men

and woman were created to be equal

In the 1850’s women are still being kept in their “ woman's sphere”

A Declaration of Principles was signed

It explained that men and woman were created to be equal

In the 1850’s women are still being kept in their “ woman's sphere”

Work citedWork cited Zinn, Howard. A People's History of

the United States: 1492-2001. New York: HarpersCollins, n.d. Print.

Zinn, Howard. A People's History of the United States: 1492-2001. New York: HarpersCollins, n.d. Print.