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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... activities has always served several functions . It is a healthy outlet for competi- tive impulses , an inexpensive recreational activity , and provides physical exercise . The women of early America , although they engaged in some ...
... activities indulged in by women was spinning contests . ( Christel Gerstenberg / CORBIS ) T-. fig.4 Fig . 2 ... activities indulged in by women encouraged cooperative activities rather than individual competition . Dances , candle dip ...
... activities indulged in by women was spinning contests . Women divided themselves into groups , either by neighborhood , extended families , or skills , and set about spinning as many skeins as possible within a limited period of time ...
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Abortion | 1 |
Addictive Substances | 8 |
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 |
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American Indian Chronology: Chronologies of the American Mosaic Phillip M. White Vista de fragmentos - 2006 |