Way to talk about it because today is the anniversary of the firing of fort some tour. Everybody has different ideas about what the nation is supposed to become, and we have gone through a lot of that with the idea that African American men had fought for the union. White southerners had ideas about what america should be as well, the northerners who had won the war had ideas about what the americans should be. The indians and chinese who are out west had ideas about what america should be. And certainly the northern men who had fought and won the war had ideas about what the country should be. But the critical question as to what it was going to be, was who was going to have a say in it. And we have and gone through a bit of that. But who had a say in what the nation can view would have a dramatic effect on what eventually became. So, today i want to talk about women and womens lives in the late 19th century. And their role in what was really the reconstruction, the true rebuilding of
Online anytime at cspan. Org slash history. We lets go ahead and start. As you know the theme of this course comes from the idea that the civil war dramatically changes american history, because what it really does is it destroys everything that everyone believed about the relationship between america and the american government. So once the war is over and this isnt actually really good way to talk about it because today is the anniversary of the firing of fort some tour. Everybody has different ideas about what the nation is supposed to become, and we have gone through a lot of that with the idea that African American men had fought for the union. White southerners had ideas about what america should be as well, the northerners who had won the war had ideas about what the americans should be. The indians and chinese who are out west had ideas about what america should be. And certainly the northern men who had fought and won the war had ideas about what the country should be. But the
This is a closed captioning test. This is a closed captioning test. This is a closed captioning test. This is a closed captioning test. This is a closed captioning test. This is a closed captioning test. A guy named pig iron kelly, who is very important during the civil war. If anyone is interested i always like pick iran because he wasnt the brightest crown of the box, but what he was really good that was listening to what everyone else so it. So if you want to know what people thought, and you are in a hurry, in the civil war, you can read pick iron because he just enough sizes where people set. But what this means is that he is very involved in the Republican Party and industrialization. And then he has this daughter. And she has issues of her own that she wants to address in American Society. She had been at hall house. She had seen the terrible conditions especially if garment workers, and she wanted to take that on. She wanted to take on industrialization. But how do women take o
Way to talk about it because today is the anniversary of the firing of fort some tour. Everybody has different ideas about what the nation is supposed to become, and we have gone through a lot of that with the idea that African American men had fought for the union. White southerners had ideas about what america should be as well, the northerners who had won the war had ideas about what the americans should be. The indians and chinese who are out west had ideas about what america should be. And certainly the northern men who had fought and won the war had ideas about what the country should be. But the critical question as to what it was going to be, was who was going to have a say in it. And we have and gone through a bit of that. But who had a say in what the nation can view would have a dramatic effect on what eventually became. So, today i want to talk about women and womens lives in the late 19th century. And their role in what was really the reconstruction, the true rebuilding of