Anne Bradstreet To My Dear Loving Husband Analysis

After almost four decades ago Anne Bradstreet wrote her two now famous poems “To My Dear Loving Husband” and “Upon the Burning of Our House”. Today, we recognize these poems as one of the first women’s writing to be published. Although today we admire Anne Bradstreet’s poems four decades ago people did not have the same opinion. With the Puritans strongly disapproving of women writers think that at one point the Puritan community found Anne Bradstreet’s poems praise worthy because in her poems and writing she shows over and over how she loves her husband and how she loves God even after he was responsible for burning down her house and all of her possessions. Puritans would give Anne Bradstreet’s poems praise for example, “I prize thy love

At the time this was written this statement only applied to land owning white males. Over time this statement has slowly changed into everyone is created equal. For instance during the Civil Rights Movement African Americans were treated differently they were not the treated the same way as whites, “whenever any form of government becomes destructive to these ends , it is the right of the people to alter or to abolish it...” (Lines 11-12). Not as much of the people had to alter the government but the government had to alter the constitution to give equal rights to all of the U.S. citizens not just whites. How the statement “All me created equal” has stayed the same is you always get those white supremacist who think that the only clean race and needs to be treated differently than other races. “He has refused to pass other laws for the accommodation of large districts” (Line 33). Although this is talking about how King George III abused his power over the colonies it also shows how he is selfish. This kind of relates to how the white racist are