Civil War affects Women’s Roles in Society A LITTLE BIT OF MATERIAL CULTURE.

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Civil War affects Women’s Roles in Society A LITTLE BIT OF MATERIAL CULTURE

Transcript of Civil War affects Women’s Roles in Society A LITTLE BIT OF MATERIAL CULTURE.

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  • Civil War affects Womens Roles in Society A LITTLE BIT OF MATERIAL CULTURE
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  • Women in Georgia They took control of the home, farms, and business as the men left for war. Women began to dress differently and use different tools to keep everything going. They were clothes suitable for the work field or proper clothing to go work in the industry. The things women were used to was about to change very quickly.
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  • Work at Camps Women began working on camps to help soldiers. They would cook for the men and tend to their wounds. The right center picture is a portrait of a civil war nurse, and the outfit she would wear while working.
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  • Needle Women The women were known for making uniforms for the soldiers.
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  • Women Working in Factories Women went and found jobs in factories(and arsenals) that made supplies for the soldiers at war. They made things from canisters for the men to drink water to the ammunition itself.