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A nation of women gender and colonial encounters among the Delaware Indians / by Fur, Gunlög Maria

Subjects: “…Delaware women Social conditions 17th century.…”
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Women before the bar : gender, law, and society in Connecticut, 1639-1789 / by Dayton, Cornelia Hughes

Subjects: “…Women Legal status, laws, etc. Connecticut History.…”
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Women at law in early colonial Maryland by Witkowski, Monica C., 1981-

Table of Contents: “…"To preserve harmony among men" - and women? : colonial Maryland society, women, and the law -- "They say I am a witch" : early Maryland and witchcraft -- "Would you have me confess that I killed a man?" …”
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Separated by their sex women in public and private in the colonial Atlantic world / by Norton, Mary Beth

Table of Contents: “…Lady Frances Berkeley and Virginia politics, 1675-1678 -- Mistress Alice Tilly and her supporters, 1649-1650 -- English women in the public realm, 1642-1653 -- Mistress Elinor James and her broadsides, 1681-1714 -- John Dunton and the invention of the feminine private -- Mistress Sarah Kemble Knight and her journal, 1704 -- Women and politics, eighteenth century style -- Lady Chatham and her correspondents, 1740s-1760s -- Consolidating the feminine private -- Conclusion : defining "women."…”
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Journeys in new worlds early American women's narratives /

Subjects: “…Women United States Biography.…”
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Executing Race : Early American Women's Narratives of Race, Society, and the Law / by Harris, Sharon M.

Subjects: “…Women Intellectual life. fast (OCoLC)fst01176814 148340…”
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The scarlet letter : a romance / by Hawthorne, Nathaniel, 1804-1864

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The scarlet letter : a romance. by Hawthorne, Nathaniel, 1804-1864

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Authority and female authorship in colonial America / by William J. Scheick

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The scarlet letter by Hawthorne, Nathaniel, 1804-1864

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Good wives, nasty wenches, and anxious patriarchs : gender, race, and power in colonial Virginia / by Brown, Kathleen M., 1960-

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The captive's position female narrative, male identity, and royal authority in colonial New England / by Toulouse, Teresa

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Phillis Wheatley : biography of a genius in bondage / by Carretta, Vincent

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The life and times of Mary Musgrove by Hahn, Steven C., 1968-

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Family life in 17th- and 18th-century America by Volo, James M., 1947-

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.…”
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The Spanish frontier in North America by Weber, David J.

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