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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... needed to be done did not always mean a woman had the time and physical ability to carry out the tasks . A fortunate ... needed to do this in addition to their regular duties . Children still needed to be bathed and fed , meals needed to ...
... needed stitch- ing , a sprain needed a poultice , or a feverish child needed bedside tending , there was usually a wife , mother , or daughter there to provide the needed services . If a woman was not confident in her abili- ties to ...
... needed to cool for a few minutes before each re - dip . During the first few dips the wick tended to curl , and it needed to be tugged straight until the candle built up enough wax to prevent curving . The temperature of the wax pot needed ...
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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 |
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American Indian Chronology: Chronologies of the American Mosaic Phillip M. White Vista de fragmentos - 2006 |