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  2. Charlotte Temple - Wikipedia

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    The seduction novel genre, of which Charlotte Temple is a part, grew in popularity after the American Revolutionary War. The American Revolution simultaneously gave women more opportunities and agency whilst highlighting the “feminine weakness, delicacy and incapacity”. [ 16 ]

  3. List of television series and miniseries about the American ...

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    The Rebels – 1979 TV miniseries based on the novel by John Jakes, starring Andrew Stevens and Don Johnson George Washington – 1984 TV miniseries starring Barry Bostwick George Washington II: The Forging of a Nation – 1986 TV miniseries starring Barry Bostwick

  4. Women in the American Revolution - Wikipedia

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    Women in the American Revolution played various roles depending on their social status, race and political views. The American Revolutionary War took place as a result of increasing tensions between Great Britain and the Thirteen Colonies. American colonists responded by forming the Continental Congress and going to war with the British. The ...

  5. Category : Novels set during the American Revolutionary War

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    Pages in category "Novels set during the American Revolutionary War" The following 47 pages are in this category, out of 47 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .

  6. Join, or Die - Wikipedia

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    Join, or Die. a 1754 political cartoon by Benjamin Franklin published in The Pennsylvania Gazette in Philadelphia, addresses the disunity of the Thirteen Colonies during the French and Indian War; several decades later, the cartoon resurfaced as one of the most iconic symbols in support of the American Revolution.

  7. Daughters of Liberty - Wikipedia

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    She is also the author of "Sentiments of an American Woman," an essay that intended to rouse colonial women to join the fight against the British. She was able to use her marriage to Joseph Reed to help her gain more influence and resources. [9] Deborah Sampson later emerged as a symbol for female involvement in the Revolutionary War. Rather ...

  8. Resistance literature - Wikipedia

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    Censorship and suppression of human rights during the Iranian Revolution (1978-1979) prompted the publication of novels and poems speaking about experiences of abuse and oppression. [26] There has been a particular rise in Iranian women's literature addressing restrictive laws and social norms surrounding dress code, marriage, and the workforce ...

  9. Category:American Revolutionary War in fiction - Wikipedia

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    Novels set during the American Revolutionary War (47 P) C. Comics set during the American Revolutionary War (4 P) F. American Revolutionary War films (46 P) V.