In the first half of the nineteenth century, marriage serve the purpose of determining the role of a man and a woman in the community. Women are limited to household duties like cooking, laundry and taking care of their children by teaching them moral standard, while men are have the privilege to participate in both household duties by provide for their children, wives and also participating in the society at large. During the first half of the nineteenth century, marriage is consider as a factory where women bear children and are responsible for the moral value of their children. But, women can not do any circular job than the unpaid household job. Because women are limited in what they can do during the antebellum, Lucy and Elizabeth parents’
