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WOMEN IN AMRCN HIST: SOCL PLTCL CULT ENCY DOC CLLCTN 4V

Women's History

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<P>This four-volume set documents the complexity and richness of women's contributions to American history and culture, empowering all students by demonstrating a more populist approach to the past. This encyclopedia is organized into four chronological volumes, with each volume further divided into three sections. Each section features an overview essay and thematic essay as well as detailed entries on topics ranging from Lady Gaga to Ladybird Johnson, Lucy Stone, and Lucille Ball, and from the International Ladies of Rhythm to the International Ladies Garment Workers Union. The set also includes a vast variety of primary documents, such as personal letters, public papers, newspaper articles, recipes, and more. </P>

Women in American History

12th+

COLFR

COLSO

COLJR

COLSR

Duration

Duration Unit Of Measure

Transaction Type

Front Cover.
Half Title Page.
Title Page.
Copyright Page.
Contents.
Preface.
Acknowledgments.
Introduction.
Chronology.
Precolonial North America (Pre-1607).
1: Historical Overview.
2: Anasazi Culture.
3: Berdache/Transgendering.
4: Clothing, Native American Women.
5: Corn Mother.
6: Creation/Origin Stories.
7: Native American Creation or Origin Stories.
8: Cultural Interaction.
9: Disease, Postconquest Impact on Native Americans.
10: Food Production, Native American Women.
11: Great Plains Culture.
12: Hinestrosa, Francisca (d. 1541).
13: Hunter-Gatherers.
14: Iroquois Confederacy.
15: Jamestown.
16: La Llorona.
17: Malinche (ca. 1496&#x2013;ca. 1505).
18: Bernal Diaz del Castillo Describes Malinche in His Memoirs (1517&#x2013;1518).
19: Matrilineal Descent.
20: Mississippian Culture.
21: Mound-Building Cultures.
22: New France, Women in.
23: New Spain, Women in.
24: Pocahontas (ca. 1595&#x2013;1617).
25: Letter of John Rolfe, Husband of Pocahontas, to Sir Thomas Dale (1614).
26: Polygamy, Native American.
27: Powhatan People.
28: Two Accounts of John Smith&#x2019;s Meeting with Powhatan (1608, 1624).
29: Pueblo Culture.
30: Queens, African, Nzinga of Angola (1581/83&#x2013;ca. 1663) and Amina of Nigeria (d. 1610).
31: Queens, European, Elizabeth I of England (1533&#x2013;1603) and Isabella of Castile (1451&#x2013;1504).
32: Religion, Native American.
33: Roanoke.
34: Sexuality.
35: Slavery, Native Americans.
36: Spider Woman.
37: Transatlantic Slave Trade, Women.
38: Virginia Company.
39: Thematic Issues Essay.
40: Bibliography.
Colonial North America (1607&#x2013;1754).
41: Historical Overview.
42: Bastardy.
43: Bishop, Bridget (ca. 1630&#x2013;1692).
44: Bradstreet, Anne (1612&#x2013;1672).
45: Two Poems of Anne Bradstreet (1678).
46: Brent, Margaret (1601&#x2013;1671).
47: Brothels.
48: New Haven Colony Sodomy Statutes (1655).
49: Captives, English.
50: Captivity Narratives (1655&#x2013;1797).
51: Catholic Women.
52: Chilton, Mary (1607&#x2013;1679).
53: Coverture.
54: Law Clarifying Property Rights in the Colony of New York (1710).
55: Description of Coverture from William Blackstone&#x2019;s Commentaries on the Laws of England (1765).
56: Dare, Eleanor (ca. 1563&#x2013;Unknown) and Virginia (1587&#x2013;Unknown).
57: De Jes&#x00FA;s de Agreda, Mar&#x00ED;a (1602&#x2013;1655).
58: Dyer, Mary (1611&#x2013;1660).
59: Excommunication.
60: Free Blacks, Colonial, Revolutionary War, and New Republic Periods.
61: Goode, Sarah (1653&#x2013;1692).
62: Great Awakening.
63: Hall, Thomas/Thomasine (ca. 1600&#x2013;Unknown).
64: Joseph Dorman&#x2019;s &#x201C;The Female Rake: Or, Modern Fine Lady&#x201D; (1736).
65: Hibbins, Ann (d. 1656).
66: Hutchinson, Anne Marbury (1591&#x2013;1643).
67: Trial of Anne Hutchinson before the General Court of Massachusetts Bay (1637).
68: Indentured Servants.
69: &#x201C;The Trappan&#x2019;d Maiden: or, The Distressed Damsel&#x201D; and &#x201C;The Slave&#x2019;s Lament&#x201D; (Mid-1600s).
70: Letter of Elizabeth Sprigs to Her Father, John Sprigs (1756).
71: Infanticide.
72: Inheritance Laws.
73: Alice Bradford&#x2019;s Will (March 31, 1670/1671).
74: Jemison, Mary (ca. 1743&#x2013;1833).
75: Mary Jemison&#x2019;s Account of Her Capture by Native Americans (1758).
76: Johnson, Arabella (d. 1630).
77: Johnston, Henrietta (1674&#x2013;1729).
78: Kittamaquund, Mary (ca. 1634&#x2013;ca. 1654).
79: Knight, Sarah Kemble (1666&#x2013;1727).
80: Laydon, Anne Burras (1595&#x2013;?).
81: Literacy.
82: Mestiza.
83: Midwives.
84: Moody, Deborah (1586&#x2013;1658/1659).
85: Musgrove, Mary (ca. 1700&#x2013;1763).
86: Protestant Women.
87: Plymouth Colony Court Cases Involving Women (Mid-1600s).
88: Quakers.
89: Excerpts from a Declaration of the Quaker Women&#x2019;s Meeting of Lancashire (Late 1670s).
90: Queen Alliquippa (ca. 1680&#x2013;1754).
91: Slavery, African.
92: Virginia Slave Laws (1662, 1667).
93: Spinning Bees.
94: Tekakwitha, Kateri (1656&#x2013;1680).
95: Tituba.
96: Wife Abuse, Colonial North America (1607&#x2013;1754).
97: &#x201C;About the Duties of Husbands and Wives&#x201D; from Benjamin Wadsworth&#x2019;s A Well-Ordered Family (1712).
98: Wife Sales.
99: Translation of the Marriage Contract of Brant Peelen and Marritje Pieters, Widow of Claes Sybrantsen (1643).
100: Witchcraft in New England.
101: Letter of Reverend Samuel Willard to Cotton Mather Regarding a Case of Witchcraft in Groton, Massachusetts (1671).
102: Excerpts from Cotton Mather&#x2019;s Memorable Providences, Relating to Witchcrafts and Possessions (1689).
103: Witch Trials, Salem, Massachusetts (1692).
104: Documents Relating to Ann Foster&#x2019;s Trial for Witchcraft in Salem, Massachusetts (1692).
105: Thematic Issues Essay.
106: Bibliography.
Revolutionary America and the New Republic (1754&#x2013;1819).
107: Historical Overview.
108: Adams, Abigail (1744&#x2013;1818).
109: &#x201C;Remember the Ladies&#x201D; Letter Exchange between Abigail Adams and John Adams (1776).
110: Adams, Hannah (1755&#x2013;1831).
111: Adams, Louisa Catherine (1775&#x2013;1852).
112: Advice Literature.
113: American Cookery (1796).
114: Colonial Recipes: Beverages and Foods (1750s, 1790s).
115: Excerpts from Amelia Simmons&#x2019;s American Cookery (1796).
116: Arnold, Peggy (Margaret) Shippen (1760&#x2013;1804).
117: Bailey, Anne Hennis (1742&#x2013;1825).
118: Ballard, Martha (1735&#x2013;1812).
119: Excerpts from the Diary of Martha Ballard (1788&#x2013;1792).
120: Benevolent Associations.
121: Bonny, Anne (ca. 1700&#x2013;1782).
122: Boone, Jemima (1762&#x2013;1829/1834).
123: Boycotts, Tea and Textiles.
124: Edenton Resolution: South Carolina Women Organize a Boycott (1774).
125: Brant, Molly (1735/1736&#x2013;1796).
126: Butterworth, Mary (1686&#x2013;1775).
127: Camp Followers.
128: Colden, Jane (1724&#x2013;1766).
129: Corbin, Margaret (1751&#x2013;1800).
130: Daughters of Liberty.
131: Davis, Ann Simpson (1764&#x2013;1851).
132: Dower Rights.
133: Draper, Mary (1719&#x2013;1810).
134: Drinker, Elizabeth (1734&#x2013;1807).
135: Eaton, Margaret &#x201C;Peggy&#x201D; (1799&#x2013;1879).
136: Ferguson, Catherine (1774&#x2013;1854).
137: Glory of the Morning (ca. 1711&#x2013;ca. 1832).
138: Greene, Catharine Littlefield (1755&#x2013;1814).
139: Hemings, Sally (1773&#x2013;1835).
140: Hulton, Ann (?&#x2013;?).
141: Jackson, Rachel Donelson (1767&#x2013;1828).
142: Knox, Lucy Flucker (1756&#x2013;1824).
143: The Lady&#x2019;s New-Years Gift: Or Advice to a Daughter (1688).
144: Lee, Mother Ann (1736&#x2013;1784).
145: Loyalist Women.
146: Madison, Dolley (1768&#x2013;1849).
147: Mathews, Mother Bernardina (1732&#x2013;1800).
148: McCauley, Mary (1754&#x2013;1832).
149: McCrea, Jane (1752&#x2013;1777).
150: Mecom, Jane Franklin (1712&#x2013;1794).
151: Correspondence of Benjamin Franklin with Catherine Ray Greene (1755, 1775, 1776).
152: Morris, Mary (1749&#x2013;1827).
153: Murray, Judith Sargent (1751&#x2013;1820).
154: Part 1 of Judith Sargent Murray&#x2019;s &#x201C;On the Equality of the Sexes&#x201D; (1790).
155: Observations on the Real Rights of Women (1818).
156: Parlor Politics.
157: Philipse, Mary (1730&#x2013;1825).
158: Pinckney, Eliza Lucas (1722&#x2013;1793).
159: Reed, Esther (1746&#x2013;1780).
160: Republican Motherhood.
161: Revolutionary War and Women.
162: Ross, Betsy (1752&#x2013;1836).
163: Rowlandson, Mary (1637&#x2013;1711).
164: Excerpts from Mary Rowlandson&#x2019;s Account of Her Capture by Indians (1682).
165: Rowson, Susannah Haswell (1762&#x2013;1824).
166: Sacagawea (ca. 1788&#x2013;1812/1884).
167: Sampson, Deborah (1760&#x2013;1827).
168: Schools for Girls and Women.
169: Second Great Awakening.
170: Sedgwick, Susan Anne Livingston Ridley (1788&#x2013;1867).
171: Seton, Elizabeth Ann (1774&#x2013;1821).
172: Soldiers, Women Passing as Men, Revolutionary War.
173: Toypurina (1760&#x2013;1799).
174: Ursuline Nuns.
175: Vaillande Douvillier, Suzanne (1778&#x2013;1826).
176: A Vindication of the Rights of Woman (1792).
177: Excerpt from Mary Wollstonecraft&#x2019;s A Vindication of the Rights of Woman (1792).
178: Wall, Rachel (1760&#x2013;1789).
179: Warren, Mercy Otis (1728&#x2013;1814).
180: Washington, Martha (1731&#x2013;1802).
181: Wheatley, Phillis (1753&#x2013;1784).
182: Poems of Phillis Wheatley.
183: Phillis Wheatley&#x2019;s Letter to Reverend Samson Occom Containing a Strong Antislavery Statement (February 11, 1774).
184: Wilkinson, Jemima (1752&#x2013;1819).
185: Williams, Eunice (1696&#x2013;1785).
186: Thematic Issues Essay.
187: Bibliography.

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