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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... chores from an early age . Around age five they were old enough to shell peas , pluck geese , and tend to chickens . At around age eight they started learning skilled chores : spinning thread , sewing , cleaning , and cooking . A girl's ...
... chores that were necessary for daily survival . Mothers regularly resorted to corporal punish- ment to prevent curious toddlers from burning themselves or wandering into danger . A typical home would have been a hazardous place for a ...
... chores , 162 , 277-278 common chores , 180-182 , 435-440 ( see also specific chores ) Dutch women , 121 elite women , 131-132 , 301-302 household manuals , 234 , 257 , 301 learning skills , 162–163 , 278 , 352–353 making and mending ...
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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 |