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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... person could possess was spiritual conver- sion . The significance of a person's social class , race , and gender diminished in the face of spiritual enlightenment . Although the spiritual revivals appealed to people from a wide cross ...
... person in an era when women were expected to be docile and devoted . Despite the possibility for women to be inaccu- rately labeled insane , there is no doubt that some were indeed insane . Such individuals were said to be " out of ...
... person who owned a shop where she sold her sewing was a milliner . By the late 1800s the term milliner referred to a person who specialized only in making hats , but during the colonial era it had no exact parameters . Milliners might ...
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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 |
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 |