Questions

Item 495: Man's Noblest Poem is Man's Greatest Deed

1) What feelings does Catherine attempt to convey in her poem, Man's Noblest Poem is Man's Greatest Deed?

2) What was so complex about her new responsibilities as a Southern woman, during the Civil War?

3) How can her own opinion of the Reconstruction era provide a view into the overall Southern attitudes, regarding the freedmen of the South?