Feminism and Republicanism - American Motherhood The great majority of women's lives were changed by the American Revolution: they were increasingly drawn into the political debate – as household producers and consumers, and as wives and mothers. Jane Rendall | Published in History Today To continue reading this article you need to purchase a subscription, available from only £5. Start my trial subscription now If you have already purchased access, or are a print & archive subscriber, please ensure you are logged in. Please email digital@historytoday.com if you have any problems. USA Popular articles Books of the Year 2024: Part 1 Syria: Coup Proof?