Around the time 1775-1783 women were a big help in the American Revolution. In the American Revolution women were a big help to the soldiers and the colonist. They were a big help because they did things you wouldn’t expect them to do. Things such as spying, cooking, cleaning, taking care of their families, and being soldiers. To them that was a lot of work because when they worked on their houses and farms it would usually take them sun up to sun down to finish just that one job. My paper is going to be about The Roles of Women in the American Revolution and how they how they lived with their weather conditions, and the age they started working.
When families needed extra money the women would work for other families, doing things like cleaning their homes and helping with farming. “Patriot women helped the war effort while tending to their children, farms, stores, and homes”. When they would help clean they did things like laundry, cook, dust, and other daily chores they do at home. As far as the farming went, they had to help water plants and pull weeds. They would cook things like vegetables, lots of stew, and sometimes they would eat meat that their husbands and sons hunted for. If they were lucky, they had a daughter or, more than one to help them so it …show more content…
This would cause loss of money because it would hurt some of the animals and food in the gardens.Most “Colonial families grew vegetables and hunted for their own food. They had milk, eggs, fruits, vegetables, and grains from the farms. They ate lots of stews with meats and vegetables”. In the winter the women didn't get to do as much as they did in other season because they couldn't be in the cold so long or they could get fatally ill. But around the time the weather wasn’t bad. They also worked in and helped in the war.”They sewed uniforms and prepared food for soldiers needed aid, women cared for
When families needed extra money the women would work for other families, doing things like cleaning their homes and helping with farming. “Patriot women helped the war effort while tending to their children, farms, stores, and homes”. When they would help clean they did things like laundry, cook, dust, and other daily chores they do at home. As far as the farming went, they had to help water plants and pull weeds. They would cook things like vegetables, lots of stew, and sometimes they would eat meat that their husbands and sons hunted for. If they were lucky, they had a daughter or, more than one to help them so it …show more content…
This would cause loss of money because it would hurt some of the animals and food in the gardens.Most “Colonial families grew vegetables and hunted for their own food. They had milk, eggs, fruits, vegetables, and grains from the farms. They ate lots of stews with meats and vegetables”. In the winter the women didn't get to do as much as they did in other season because they couldn't be in the cold so long or they could get fatally ill. But around the time the weather wasn’t bad. They also worked in and helped in the war.”They sewed uniforms and prepared food for soldiers needed aid, women cared for