How did different groups of women define freedom? How did they advocate for their freedom? Prior to the Civil War, women had championed the abolitionist
cause with their own- Had they distanced themselves now from the topic of civil rights? Why, or why not?
write the paper to support it-
You will use some of the following critical thinking skills in this process:
Choosing an appropriate topic, limiting the topic
Gathering information, summarizing sources
Analyzing and evaluating sources
Defining key terms
Synthesizing information, comparing and contrasting sources
Testing a thesis, making an historical argument, using refutation
Choose a topic related to US. History after 1877 (Chapters 16-28) that you would truly like to explore and that you are willing to spend some time on- Your
chosen topic should be focused- Pose a question that you really want to answer. You may want to begin with more than one topic in mind-
