The Revolutionary War and the Confederation Era

The Revolutionary War and the Confederation Era

The American Revolution

The American Revolution was a decisive moment in the history of the country's masculinity (Raphael, 1993). It not only detached the political connection between the Great Britain, however it also beached the new state in a set of values that turned out to be primary to the U.S. understanding of independence (Raphael, 1993). Hitherto the impact of revolution on structures of masculinity was intricate, both challenging and reinforcing the patriarchal political and social relations that had appeared with the most primitive European colonists.

The independence Movement (1763 to ...