Women in Early America: Struggle, Survival, and Freedom in a New WorldBloomsbury Academic, 2004 M11 23 - 495 páginas This volume fills a gap in traditional women's history books by offering fascinating details of the lives of early American women and showing how these women adapted to the challenges of daily life in the colonies. |
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... European settlers remained unbalanced throughout the seventeenth century . Although Europeans had cultural prohibitions against interracial relationships , these were put on hold during times when few white women were available . There ...
... European fevers and tended to further weaken those who practiced it . The Indian custom of fasting through an illness also weakened the strength of the afflicted . Many infectious diseases confer immunity to their survivors , but Native ...
... European . When a European trader married into an Indian community , he increased the prestige of the tribe . Access to trade and friendly relations with European settlements bene- fited the entire tribe . Consequently , the woman ...
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African American Women | 14 |
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Women in Early America: Struggle, Survival, and Freedom in a New World Dorothy Auchter Mays Vista previa limitada - 2004 |
Women in Early America: Struggle, Survival, and Freedom in a New World Dorothy A. Mays Sin vista previa disponible - 2004 |
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American Indian Chronology: Chronologies of the American Mosaic Phillip M. White Vista de fragmentos - 2006 |