Good Wives: Image and Reality in the Lives of Women in Northern New England 1650-1750 by Laurel Thatcher Ulrich
Good Wives: Image and Reality in the Lives of Women in Northern New England 1650-1750
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Laurel Thatcher Ulrich
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Good Wives: Image and Reality in the Lives of Women in Northern New England 1650-1750

Laurel Thatcher Ulrich

336 pages • first pub 1982 (editions)

nonfiction history informative reflective medium-paced
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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 ...

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