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Women's voices, women's lives : documents in early American history / edited by Carol Berkin and Leslie Horowitz.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Women--United States--History--17th century.
- Women--United States--History--17th century--Sources.
- Women--United States--History--18th century.
- Women--United States--History--18th century--Sources.
- Women.
- History.
- United States--History--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
- United States.
- United States--History--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775--Sources.
- Genre:
- Sources.
- Physical Description:
- xii, 203 pages ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Boston : Northeastern University Press, [1998]
- Summary:
- The editors draw on diaries, letters, essays, court documents, sermons, wills, and advice manuals to reconstruct women's lives and roles in colonial America. This broad spectrum crosscuts race, class, and region, presenting the voices of African American, European, and Native American women, rich and poor, in the south, the middle colonies, and New England.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages x-xii)
- ISBN:
- 1555533515
- 1555533507
- OCLC:
- 38379408
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