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Colonial women. Niki Walker ; illustrations by Barbara Bedell.

By: Contributor(s): Series: The colonial people seriesPublication details: New York : Crabtree Pub., 2003.Description: 32 p. : col. ill., col. map ; 29 cmISBN:
  • 0778707490
  • 0778707954
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 305.42/0973 21
LOC classification:
  • HQ1416 .W35 2003
Contents:
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.
Summary: 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.
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Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Status Date due Barcode
J300-399 Flesherton Branch Shelves J 305.420 Walk (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 32241000261315

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.

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