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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... lived in town or in a rural region . The rural women tended to per- form outdoor agricultural work and lived among large numbers of fellow slaves . This made finding a husband and living among an extended family far easier . Slaves who ...
... lived as members of white society as adults , but Madison Hemings lived among the free African American community . Further Reading Ellis , Joseph J. " Jefferson : Post - DNA . " William and Mary Quarterly 57 ( 2000 ) : 125-138 . Gordon ...
... lived on a small plantation , there might not have been any man of appropriate age , with whom marriage was not precluded by a blood relationship . By 1711 only 28 percent of slaves lived on plantations with twenty or more slaves . The ...
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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 |