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Good wives

Good wives

Laurel Thatcher Ulrich · 1982 · 296 pages

WomenSocial conditionsHistoryNew EnglandVrouwenCondiciones sociales

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Examines the lives of women in northern New England in the century from 1650 to 1750, discussing issues of housekeeping, childbearing, churchgoing, and other triumphs and tragedies of everyday life.

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