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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... responsibilities at home . It is estimated that the ratio of women to men in the American army was roughly one to forty . General Washington was known to disapprove of camp followers and initially tried to forbid their presence . He ...
... Responsibilities Although most people who lived in seventeenth- century Europe probably resided within the sound of a church bell , those who traveled to America were confronted with a vast and isolated wilderness . As the first ...
... responsibilities , she has the liberty to show compassion and be affable . A woman's chief responsibility , Allestree condescend- ingly states , is a little easy work within her own home and " the oversight of a few children . " As such ...
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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 |