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Colonial women

Title:

Colonial women

Author:

Walker, Niki, 1972-

Personal Author:

Walker, Niki, 1972-

Publication Information:

New York : Crabtree Pub., 2003.

Physical Description:

32 pages ; 29 cm.

Series:

The colonial people series

Colonial people series.

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.

General Note:

Includes index.

Language:

English

Contents:

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

Program Information:

Accelerated Reader AR MG 6.4 1.0 64347.

Subject Term:

Women -- United States -- History -- Juvenile literature.

Women colonists -- United States -- Social conditions -- Juvenile literature.

Women colonists -- United States -- Social life and customs -- Juvenile literature.

Women -- History -- 17th century. -- Juvenile literature.

Women -- History -- 18th century. -- Juvenile literature.

Colonists. -- Juvenile literature.

Geographic Term:

United States -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 -- Juvenile literature.

United States -- Social conditions -- To 1865. -- Juvenile literature.