August 15, 2023

Women and the Civil War

29 minutes

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/

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