Colonial Dames and Good Wives
Publisher: Heritage Books Inc
Published: December 1988
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 322
ISBN-13: 9781556131509
Subjects: Minority Studies - General; Women In The U.S.; Sociology
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.