Colonial women /

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by Walker, Niki,
[ 01. English Non Fiction ] Authors: Bedell, Barbara,--ill. Series: The colonial people series Published by : Crabtree Pub., (New York :) Physical details: 32 p. : col. ill., col. map ; 29 cm. Subject(s): Women --United States --History. | Women colonists --United States --Social conditions. | Women colonists --United States --Social life and customs. | Women --History --17th century. | Women --History --18th century. | Colonists. | United States --Social conditions --To 1865. | United States --Social life and customs --Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775. | United States --History --Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775. Year : 2003 01. English Non Fiction Item type : 01. English Non Fiction
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Vernon River Consolidated School 305.4 WAL Available

Includes index.

A new way of life -- Colonial women -- Other women, other lives -- A tough new life -- Town and city women -- On a plantation -- Slave women -- Educating girls -- Courtship -- Wedding bells -- Family life -- Jobs for women -- Games and pastimes -- Women's clothing -- Notable colonial women.

Introduces the different skills and often difficult lives of women on the farm, in business, and on the plantation as the owner's wife or as a slave in colonial America.