Colonial Dames and Good Wives
Publisher: Adamant Media Corporation
Published: May 28, 2001
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 323
ISBN-13: 9781421224091
Subjects: USA,women in the United States,social life and customs,Colonial dames and good wives; History / United States / General; History / United States / Revolutionary Period (1775-1800)
First sentence: IN the early days of the colony of Massachusetts Bay, careful lists were sent back to old England by the magistrates, telling what "to provide to send to New England" in order to ensure the successful planting and tender nourishing of the new settlement.