What did Mary Hays and Margaret Corbin have in common? A)They were the first female officers in the Continental Army
B)They shared the nickname, “Molly.
C)They took their fathers’ places in battle after their dads got hurt
D)They were never allowed to touch the cannons, so they never fired them.

Why does c. wright mills identify critical thinking as one of the most important criteria for the development of intellectual craftsmanship? why is constantly being aware of the biased nature of your reactions and interactions (what c. wright mills calls self-reflexive) key to the development of that critical thinking? finally, why is keeping a file important, how can it lean to intellectual curiosity which can foster critical thinking and to develop a keen analytical mind?