Women, Families and Communities

Name: Women, Families and Communities
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ISBN: 9780321414861

ISBN-10: 0321414861

ISBN-13: 9780321414861

Edition: 2nd 2008

Authors: Hewitt, Kristen Streater, Kirsten Delegard

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Each article is accompanied by illustrations, as well as a list of readings and Web sites for further research. The individual volumes surround distinct and significant themes: conquest of land and peoples and the impact on women and families; the affects of war on the daily lives of women and communities; the dynamic relations between family, labor and the market economy; womenrsquo;s activism and political change; sexual violence and womenrsquo;s agency; and the interplay of race, class and gender in the lives of women and their families and communities. These threads allow students and teachers to build on earlier readings and discussions as they move through the semester. nbsp; …

Book details

List price: $119.99
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: Longman Publishing Group
Publication date: 8/17/2007
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 352
Size: 6.50" wide x 9.25" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.078




New World Orders



Jamestown




Slavery and the Slave Trade




Ways of the Household




Negotiating Sex and Gender in the 18th Century



Taking the Trade: Abortion and Gender Relations in an Eighteenth-Century New England Village




A Mans World: Family Life in the Chesapeake




Sexual Violence in the Politics and Policies of Conquest: Amerindian Women and the Spanish Conquest of Alta California




The Revolution and Early Republic



The day of jubilee is come




Eggs on the Sand: Domestic Servants and their Children in Federal New England




The Modernization of Greenleaf and Abigail Patch: Land, Family and Marginality in the New Republic




The Antebellum Era



Women and Politics in the Era before Seneca Falls




Cherokee Women and the Trail of Tears




I Could Not Stay There: Enslaved Women, Truancy and the Geography of Everyday Forms of Resistance in the Antebellum Plantation South




Sex, Gender, Culture and a Great Event: The California Gold Rush




Civil War and the Reconstruction of Race and Gender Relations



Doing a Mans Business




Marching Without a Lance




The reform of rape law and the problem of white men: age-of-consent campaigns in the South, 1885-1910