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Author Volo, James M., 1947-

Title Family life in 17th- and 18th-century America [electronic resource] / James M. Volo and Dorothy Denneen Volo.

Imprint Westport, CT : Greenwood Press, 2006.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description xiii, 323 p. : ill.
Series Family life through history
Family life through history.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents The role of family -- Folkways -- Family structure -- The role of father -- Patriarch -- Wise and seasonable counsels -- Educator -- Provider -- Protector -- Estate builder -- The role of mother -- Women as wives -- Women as mothers -- Women as housewives -- The role of children -- Children as family -- Children as learners -- Children as workers -- The role of servants and slaves -- Servants -- Race-based slavery.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Families -- United States -- History -- 17th century.
Families -- United States -- History -- 18th century.
North America -- History -- Colonial period, approximately 1600-1775.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Volo, Dorothy Denneen, 1949-
ProQuest (Firm)
Added Title Family life in seventeenth- and eighteenth-century America
ISBN 0313331995 (alk. paper)

 
    
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