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Good Wives: Images and Reality in the Lives of Women in Northern New England 1650-1750
Good Wives Images and Reality in the Lives of Women in Northern New England 16501750
Author: Laurel Thatcher Ulrich
This enthralling work of scholarship strips away those 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 in...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780195033601
ISBN-10: 0195033604
Publication Date: 9/8/1983
Pages: 336
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Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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