Founding+Mothers+Paper


 * [[image:Abigail_Adams.jpg width="168" height="220" caption="Abigail Adams"]] || [[image:Phillis_Wheatley.jpg width="166" height="200" caption="Phillis Wheatley"]] || [[image:Mercy_Otis_Warren2.jpg width="180" height="223" caption="Mercy Otis Warren"]] ||
 * || __**Founding Mothers **__ ||  ||


 * While much focus is placed on Founding Fathers for the United States, you will research one of many women who can be called Founding Mothers.
 * While much focus is placed on Founding Fathers for the United States, you will research one of many women who can be called Founding Mothers.

Through examination of various sources, you will examine the basic events of each Founding Mother’s life as it led her toward an important role in American history. Then you will consider why she was significant and why she can be called a “founding” mother of the country.

 Formatting Requirements You will be writing a 4-5 page paper using:

* Chicago Manual of Style (CMS) format of 12-font, Times New Roman, double-spaced, 1-inch  margins, pages numbered * a **minimum** of 3 sources (1 website, 1 books, 1 articles) * at least one visual (picture, map, chart, etc.) * works cited (CMS format) * note that the visual & works cited pages do not count toward the minimum 5 pages * maintain an updated version of your paper on your FBA computer account for work in school

__ Timeline: __ » **Choice of topic due (March 30)** » Rough Draft should be completed (April 29) <span style="color: #060660; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 130%;"> (if you would like me to look it over before the final paper is due) <span style="color: #060660; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 130%;">» **<span style="color: #060660; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 130%;"> Final Paper due (June 4) ** || <span style="color: #060660; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 130%;">**__Possible Topics__**
 * < <span style="color: #060660; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 130%;">Abigail Adams ||< <span style="color: #060660; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 130%;"> Martha Washington ||
 * < <span style="color: #060660; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 130%;">Mercy Otis Warren ||< <span style="color: #060660; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 130%;"> Dolly Madison ||
 * <span style="color: #060660; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 130%;">Catherine Ferguson || <span style="color: #060660; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 130%;"> Lucretia Mott ||
 * <span style="color: #060660; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 130%;">Phillis Wheatley || <span style="color: #060660; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 130%;"> St. Elizabeth Ann Seton ||
 * <span style="color: #060660; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 130%;">Anne Hutchinson || <span style="color: #060660; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 130%;"> Harriet Tubman ||
 * <span style="color: #060660; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 130%;">Pocahontas || <span style="color: #060660; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 130%;">Mary Philipse ||
 * <span style="color: #060660; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 130%;">Molly Pitcher || <span style="color: #060660; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 130%;"> Betsey Ross ||
 * <span style="color: #060660; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 130%;">Catharine Sedgwick || <span style="color: #060660; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 130%;"> Mary Dyer ||
 * <span style="color: #060660; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 130%;">Mary Bliss Parsons || <span style="color: #060660; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 130%;"> Sacajawea ||
 * <span style="color: #060660; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 130%;">Sojourner Truth || <span style="color: #060660; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 130%;">Dorothea Dix ||
 * <span style="color: #060660; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 130%;">Harriet Beecher Stowe<span style="color: #ffffff; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 130%;">~ || <span style="color: #060660; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 130%;">Martha Jefferson ||
 * <span style="color: #060660; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 130%;">Susan B. Anthony || <span style="color: #060660; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 130%;">Elizabeth Blackwell ||
 * <span style="color: #060660; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 130%;">Anne Bradstreet || <span style="color: #060660; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 130%;">Mary Baker Eddy ||
 * <span style="color: #060660; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 130%;">The <span style="color: #060660; font-family: "Comic Sans MS"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-US;">Grimké <span style="color: #060660; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 130%;">Sisters || <span style="color: #060660; font-family: "Comic Sans MS"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-US;">Mother Ann Lee ||
 * <span style="color: #060660; font-family: "Comic Sans MS"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-US;">Elizabeth Cady Stanton || <span style="color: #060660; font-family: "Comic Sans MS"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-US;">Frances Willard ||

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