HIST 2500 Lecture Notes - Lecture 6: Lake Ontario, Iroquois, Louis-Joseph De Montcalm
14 Oct 2016
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What patriarchy means as a category of analysis. Political and economic factors that helped shape them. Diary of sarah frost (1st primary source on p. 180) showing hardships in connection with heroism. Having assets in your name gives you a higher standing. Using polite language in diary to push for what was wanted. Second source is written in a british colony where industry is developing; an extreme amount of wealth; unhappiness that they are not being represented politically and fairly. Many people remained loyalists to stay in the safety zone- no risks. The fourth source talks about mythology and heroism. Enforcing a control method based on past theories by forming myths in 1850s. Embodying the values of the country; values may not be real but they serve a purpose. Defending beliefs and morals (ex: through military services- staying and investing in economy)
