[PDF.54lp] Good Wives: Image and Reality in the Lives of Women in Northern New England, 1650-1750

Good Wives: Image and Reality in the Lives of Women in Northern New England, 1650-1750

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 | #55109 in Books |  Laurel Thatcher Ulrich |  1991-06-04 |  1991-06-04 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  7.98 x.71 x5.17l,.75 | File type: PDF | 336 pages

 | Good Wives Image and Reality in the Lives of Women in Northern New England 1650 1750

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||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| "Goodwives" Good to Know|By Ohio Grandma|Anyone interested in this period of American history, particularly in the details of women's lives, can appreciate this book. The follow-up to "Martha Ballard; Diary of a Midwife," it deserves an honored place on my historical bookshelf. "Goodwives" is a book that I pick up from time to time, just reading and re-reading sections, as it| |"[Ulrich] makes a modern reader understand what it would have been like to have been born female in early New England...a truly remarkable achievement." -- Mary Beth Norton, Cornell University||A gravestone in northern New England proclaims that a woman was "E

This enthralling work of scholarship strips away abstractions to reveal the hidden--and not always stoic--face of the "goodwives" of colonial America. In these pages we encounter the awesome burdens--and the considerable power--of a New England housewife's domestic life and witness her occasional forays into the world of men. We see her borrowing from her neighbors, loving her husband, raising--and, all too often, mourning--her children, and even attaining fame as a...

You easily download any file type for your device.Good Wives: Image and Reality in the Lives of Women in Northern New England, 1650-1750   |  Laurel Thatcher Ulrich. I have read it a couple of times and even shared with my family members. Really good. Couldnt put it down.

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