The Roman sword was patterned after the Celtic sword. The Celt sword could be long or short, but was most often short and was double-edged with a blood groove. The short Roman sword was the one Rome used to conquer the world.
women's rights in the 1800s
In the early 1800s, women were second-class citizens. ... Women were not encouraged to obtain a real education or pursue a professional career. After marriage, women did not have the right to own their own property, keep their own wages, or sign a contract. In addition, all women were denied the right tovote.
Five signers were captured by the British as traitors and tortured before they died.
Twelve had their homes ransacked and burned.
Two lost their sons serving in the Revolutionary Army, another had two sons captured.
Nine of the 56 fought and died from wounds or hardships of the Revolutionary War.
No, as much as they wanted to stay neutral, they had no choice. They had to pick a side to be on
