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Title Women in early America / edited by Thomas A. Foster ; foreword by Carol Berkin ; afterword by Jennifer L. Morgan.
Publisher New York : New York University Press, 2015.



Descript 1 online resource (xi, 294 pages) : illustrations (tables)
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Contents Foreword: meeting the challenges of early american women's history / Carol Berkin -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: women in early Americ a: crossing boundaries, rewriting histories / Thomas A. Foster -- Doña Teresa de Aguilera y Roche before the inquisition : the travails of a seventeenth-century aristocratic woman in New Mexico / Ramón A. Gutirrez -- "Women are as knowing therein as the men" : Dutch women in early America / Kim Todt -- Women as witches, witches as women : witchcraft and patriarchy in colonial -- North america / Matthew Dennis and Elizabeth Reis -- Servant women and sex in the seventeenth-century Chesapeake / Betty Wood -- Rebecca Kellogg Ashley : negotiating identity on the early American borderlands, 1704-1757 / Joy A.J. Howard -- Womanly masters : gendering slave ownership in colonial Jamaica / Christine Walker -- Women at the crossroads : trade, mobility, and power in early French America and Detroit / Karen L. Marrero -- The agrarian village world of indian women in the Ohio River Valley / Susan Sleeper-Smith -- Loyalist women in British New York City, 1776-1783 / Ruma Chopra -- "I knew that if I went back to Virginia, I should never get my liberty" : Ona Judge Staines, the president's runaway slave / Erica Armstrong Dunbar -- "The need of their genius" : a women's revolution in early America / Mary C. Kelley -- Afterword: women in early America / Jennifer L. Morgan -- Index -- About the contributors.
ISBN 9781479876419 (electronic bk.)
1479876410 (electronic bk.)
9781479874545
147987454X
9781479890477
1479890472
9781479812196
1479812196
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Subject Women -- United States -- History -- 17th century.
Women -- United States -- History -- 18th century.
Women -- United States -- Social conditions.
United States -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
United States -- Social conditions -- To 1865.
Alt author Foster, Thomas A., editor.
Descript 1 online resource (xi, 294 pages) : illustrations (tables)
Content text txt
Media computer c
Carrier online resource cr
Contents Foreword: meeting the challenges of early american women's history / Carol Berkin -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: women in early Americ a: crossing boundaries, rewriting histories / Thomas A. Foster -- Doña Teresa de Aguilera y Roche before the inquisition : the travails of a seventeenth-century aristocratic woman in New Mexico / Ramón A. Gutirrez -- "Women are as knowing therein as the men" : Dutch women in early America / Kim Todt -- Women as witches, witches as women : witchcraft and patriarchy in colonial -- North america / Matthew Dennis and Elizabeth Reis -- Servant women and sex in the seventeenth-century Chesapeake / Betty Wood -- Rebecca Kellogg Ashley : negotiating identity on the early American borderlands, 1704-1757 / Joy A.J. Howard -- Womanly masters : gendering slave ownership in colonial Jamaica / Christine Walker -- Women at the crossroads : trade, mobility, and power in early French America and Detroit / Karen L. Marrero -- The agrarian village world of indian women in the Ohio River Valley / Susan Sleeper-Smith -- Loyalist women in British New York City, 1776-1783 / Ruma Chopra -- "I knew that if I went back to Virginia, I should never get my liberty" : Ona Judge Staines, the president's runaway slave / Erica Armstrong Dunbar -- "The need of their genius" : a women's revolution in early America / Mary C. Kelley -- Afterword: women in early America / Jennifer L. Morgan -- Index -- About the contributors.
ISBN 9781479876419 (electronic bk.)
1479876410 (electronic bk.)
9781479874545
147987454X
9781479890477
1479890472
9781479812196
1479812196
Subject Women -- United States -- History -- 17th century.
Women -- United States -- History -- 18th century.
Women -- United States -- Social conditions.
United States -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
United States -- Social conditions -- To 1865.
Alt author Foster, Thomas A., editor.

Subject Women -- United States -- History -- 17th century.
Women -- United States -- History -- 18th century.
Women -- United States -- Social conditions.
United States -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
United States -- Social conditions -- To 1865.
Descript 1 online resource (xi, 294 pages) : illustrations (tables)
Content text txt
Media computer c
Carrier online resource cr
Contents Foreword: meeting the challenges of early american women's history / Carol Berkin -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: women in early Americ a: crossing boundaries, rewriting histories / Thomas A. Foster -- Doña Teresa de Aguilera y Roche before the inquisition : the travails of a seventeenth-century aristocratic woman in New Mexico / Ramón A. Gutirrez -- "Women are as knowing therein as the men" : Dutch women in early America / Kim Todt -- Women as witches, witches as women : witchcraft and patriarchy in colonial -- North america / Matthew Dennis and Elizabeth Reis -- Servant women and sex in the seventeenth-century Chesapeake / Betty Wood -- Rebecca Kellogg Ashley : negotiating identity on the early American borderlands, 1704-1757 / Joy A.J. Howard -- Womanly masters : gendering slave ownership in colonial Jamaica / Christine Walker -- Women at the crossroads : trade, mobility, and power in early French America and Detroit / Karen L. Marrero -- The agrarian village world of indian women in the Ohio River Valley / Susan Sleeper-Smith -- Loyalist women in British New York City, 1776-1783 / Ruma Chopra -- "I knew that if I went back to Virginia, I should never get my liberty" : Ona Judge Staines, the president's runaway slave / Erica Armstrong Dunbar -- "The need of their genius" : a women's revolution in early America / Mary C. Kelley -- Afterword: women in early America / Jennifer L. Morgan -- Index -- About the contributors.
Alt author Foster, Thomas A., editor.
ISBN 9781479876419 (electronic bk.)
1479876410 (electronic bk.)
9781479874545
147987454X
9781479890477
1479890472
9781479812196
1479812196

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