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9780195080155
During Colonial times women were responsible for managing the home & family. This involved working in the fields, preparing food for daily use & for storage, & raising their children. This takes a look at women from different backgrounds -- immigrants, natives, slaves, & colonists. Chronology, bibliography, & index. Part of the Young Oxford History of Women in the United States series.Kamensky, Jane is the author of 'Colonial Mosaic American Women 1600-1760' with ISBN 9780195080155 and ISBN 0195080157.
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