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Good Women of a Well-Blessed Land: Women's Lives in Colonial America
96 pp.
| Lerner |
April, 2003 |
LibraryISBN 0-8225-0032-9$$25.26
(3)
4-6People's History series.
Thoroughly researched, with numerous quotes from primary sources to add immediacy, this dense but highly readable treatise on the lives of women (including black and Native American women) in colonial America focuses on women's everyday lives and on societal attitudes about women. Sepia-toned reproductions of historical art portray women performing various tasks. Bib., ind.