Historical+Connection

=﻿ ﻿ ﻿ ﻿ //__**Slavery**:__ // In this book, we see two slaves; Cuba & Omar. In women history, slaves play a huge role. In class we have have learned that slaves can be either male or female, and they are all expected to work. Back in the American Revolution, Slaves were needed to do work for their masters. Some slaves even got tired of working for their masters and tried to run away. If they were caught, which most were, they would receive some type of punishment. = = // ﻿__War:__ ﻿ In Just Jane, one conflict that is going on is the American Revolutionary War.Womens role in this time was to cook, clean and some actually worked. The war is probably the 2nd most important issue in this book. Women had to take care of the kids while the sons,husbands and fathers were at war. Even one of the characters; Brandon was in the war, and actually died. //= =//﻿__Death:__ // ﻿ In the American Revolutionary war, there was alot of death. Soldiers died everyday. Many Soldiers fought what the believed in and had to suffer the consequences. In Women History, alot of people have died due to war, giving birth and natural causes. Death is a horrible thing but everyone dies at one point in time. For many wars, they each have a graveyard where their dead is burried, just like the one above. = = **// ﻿ __﻿ ﻿Family: __ ﻿In the book, family is kind of a big deal. Jane relies on her new family to help her get through this rough time. In Womens History, we learn that family is very important. The love from the children and/or the husband/wife is sometimes the only thing that wants to make a person fight harder to live. Also in the book, Jane sometimes doesnt get along with her uncle and aunt at times,but thats very common in any family. //**= == **__//﻿School ////House //__** __//**Spinning Bee's **//__