| Description |
1 online resource (xxviii, 183 pages) : illustrations |
| Series |
Women's roles in American history, 1553-507X |
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Women's roles in American history. 1553-507X
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| Contents |
Women and the family -- Women and law -- Women and immigration -- Women and work -- Women and religion -- Women and war -- Women and education, literature, and recreation |
| Summary |
In Colonial America, the lives of white immigrant, black slave, and American Indian women intersected. Economic, religious, social, and political forces all combined to induce and promote European colonization and the growth of slavery and the slave trade during this period. This volume provides the essential overview of American women's lives in the seventeenth century, as the dominant European settlers established their patriarchy. Women were essential to the existence of a new patriarchal society, most importantly because they were necessary for its reproduction. In addition to their roles |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 171-175) and index |
| Notes |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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English |
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Print version record |
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digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL |
| Subject |
Women -- United States -- History -- 17th century
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Women -- United States -- Social conditions -- 17th century
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Social role -- United States -- History -- 17th century
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Women's Studies.
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Social conditions
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Social role
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Women
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Women -- Social conditions
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| SUBJECT |
United States -- Social conditions -- 17th century
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| Subject |
United States
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| Genre/Form |
History
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
0313087067 |
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9780313087066 |
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1282361473 |
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9781282361478 |
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9786612361470 |
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6612361476 |
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