Native American Gender Roles

Native and European Americans: Gender Roles Women have not always had an easy life. In order to fully understand and analyze a period of time, a full examination of women?s everyday life is necessary. Although, through history, inferior to men, the roles of and status of women in the sixteenth, seventeenth, and eighteenth century America, contributing to a prosperous society. The gender roles and status of women had some similarities, but overall differed greatly …

…roles were so incredibly different in these three societies, even though they all occurred during roughly the same period of time. Women?s roles have drastically changed through time. As time has gone on and times have improved, women have gained the respect and rights that they have always deserved. One question that still remains is; What if our economy and industry had not improved, would women still be the inferiors of the two genders?