Family life in 17th- and 18th-century America

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Volo, James M., 1947-
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Other Authors: Volo, Dorothy Denneen, 1949-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Westport, CT : Greenwood Press, 2006.
Series:Family life through history.
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Online Access:An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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Table of Contents:
  • The role of family
  • Folkways
  • Family structure
  • The role of father
  • Patriarch
  • Wise and seasonable counsels
  • Educator
  • Provider
  • Protector
  • Estate builder
  • The role of mother
  • Women as wives
  • Women as mothers
  • Women as housewives
  • The role of children
  • Children as family
  • Children as learners
  • Children as workers
  • The role of servants and slaves
  • Servants
  • Race-based slavery.