First published in 1938, this pioneering work in American social history was rediscovered by historian Anne Firor Scott and republished in paperback in 1972. Now Professor Scott has written an Introduction newly assessing the importance of this richly detailed classic for a new generation of scholars. Based on a wealth of documentation, often from the words of the individuals themselves, the remarkable lives of women in the early Southern colonies emerge from the shadows. Photos.
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First published in 1938, this pioneering work in American social history was rediscovered by historian Anne Firor Scott and republished in paperback in 1972. Now Professor Scott has written an Introduction newly assessing the importance of this richly detailed classic for a new generation of scholars. Based on a wealth of documentation, often from the words of the individuals themselves, the remarkable lives of women in the early Southern colonies emerge from the shadows. Photos.
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Very Good. No Jacket. Size: 8vo-over 7? "-9? " tall; W.W. Norton, 1972, reprint of the 1938 ed. with a new introduction by Anne Firor Scott. Trade Paperback in Very Good Condition. Clean and unmarked cover with illustration: Frontispiece of Martha Bradley's 'The British Housewife'. Faint wear to edges. Light spine creases. Glued binding tight, solid and square. Text clean and unmarked, no creases. The first comprehensive study of the daily life and status of women in southern Colonial America. 426 pages with bibliography and index. 5 x 7.75 inches. 1972, W W Norton & Co Inc., US and Canada.
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