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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... chil- dren would find a partner of similar economic stature . Both sets of parents customarily provided financial assistance to a couple on the verge of mar- riage . A son usually received land , farming tools , a house , or assistance ...
... chil- dren . Its main characteristic was debilitating diar- rhea , which adults are usually able to survive , but can quickly kill a child . Caused by contaminated water and food supplies , it could sweep through a household with ...
... chil- dren and directed them to flee toward a nearby gar- rison . Still in bed following childbirth , Hannah begged her husband to leave and protect the other children on their flight to the garrison . Thomas left Hannah and the infant ...
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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 |