| ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS | 第1-10页 |
| ABSTRACT | 第10-11页 |
| 摘要 | 第11-14页 |
| CHAPTER I. INTRODUCTION | 第14-17页 |
| ·Research Description | 第14-15页 |
| ·Significance of the Research | 第15-16页 |
| ·Thesis Structure | 第16-17页 |
| CHAPTER II. LITERATURE REVIEW | 第17-21页 |
| ·Researches Overseas | 第17-19页 |
| ·Researches in China | 第19-21页 |
| CHAPTER III. AN OVERVIEW OF NORTHERN WOMEN IN THE ANTEBELLUM NORTH | 第21-26页 |
| ·Northern Women at Home | 第21-23页 |
| ·Northern Women at Work | 第23-24页 |
| ·Northern Women in Public | 第24-26页 |
| CHAPTER IV. NORTHERN WOMEN’S ROLES ON THE BATTLFIELD IN THE CIVIL WAR ERA | 第26-37页 |
| ·Acting as Soldiers | 第26-29页 |
| ·Acting as Nurses | 第29-33页 |
| ·Acting as Spies | 第33-37页 |
| CHAPTER V. NORTHERN WOMEN’S ROLES OFF THE BATTLFIELD IN THE CIVIL WAR ERA | 第37-52页 |
| ·Women’s Living Conditions off the Battlefield | 第37-40页 |
| ·Women’s Roles off the Battlefield | 第40-52页 |
| ·Encouraging Military Support | 第40-43页 |
| ·Taking Household Tasks | 第43-47页 |
| ·Taking Outside Jobs | 第47-52页 |
| CHAPTER VI. THE TWO-WAY IMPACT BETWEEN THE CIVIL WAR AND NORTHERN WOMEN | 第52-60页 |
| ·Northern Women’s Impact on the War | 第52-54页 |
| ·The Civil War’s Impact on Northern Women | 第54-60页 |
| ·Fostering Women’s Awareness | 第55-56页 |
| ·Enhancing Women’s Status | 第56-60页 |
| CHAPTER VII. CONCLUSION | 第60-63页 |
| ·Research Conclusion and Significance | 第60-61页 |
| ·Research Limitations | 第61-63页 |
| WORKS CITED | 第63-65页 |