Aug 15, 2026 · 47 min · 10 segments
Republican motherhood is a fundamental concept of the early American republic. Women's political power, it argues, is exercised not at the ballot box but in their own separate sphere, where they raise…
Carol BerkinGuest
Isabelle RougholHost
And so, of course, we know about the loss of land and the forced migration and, and the disease and death and spoliation, all of it.
Within native and indigenous communities, the matrilineal and, and fairly equal in terms of gender role society that you describe, is that transformed by American Revolution? Do they become, like, very much impacted by-
Well, it's not that, except for these Indians, for instance, in Georgia, who immediately complied with white gender roles, with white religion, with white...
W- the Indians on the border w- w- were either massacred or driven farther west or cheated out of their land, and it disrupted Indian society-
And, and so you, most people talk about something called the American Revolution.
African Americans were fighting for exactly the same thing that white Amer- to liberty and freedom.
African Americans were fighting for that, often against the very people we call the patriots.
You know, slave owners, Patrick Henry, Thomas, uh, Jefferson, James Madison, all, all slaves.
And so, of course, we know about the loss of land and the forced migration and, and the disease and death and spoliation, all of it.
Within native and indigenous communities, the matrilineal and, and fairly equal in terms of gender role society that you describe, is that transformed by American Revolution? Do they become, like, very much impacted by-
Well, it's not that, except for these Indians, for instance, in Georgia, who immediately complied with white gender roles, with white religion, with white...
W- the Indians on the border w- w- were either massacred or driven farther west or cheated out of their land, and it disrupted Indian society-
And, and so you, most people talk about something called the American Revolution.
African Americans were fighting for exactly the same thing that white Amer- to liberty and freedom.
African Americans were fighting for that, often against the very people we call the patriots.
You know, slave owners, Patrick Henry, Thomas, uh, Jefferson, James Madison, all, all slaves.
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