The American Family in the Colonial Period

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ISBN: 9780486433660 | 0486433668
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Copyright: 11/2/2011

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This complete, fundamental, and authoritative classic was the results of years of research, analysis and thought. Describing the American family as a product primarily of European folkways, economic transition to modern capitalism, and its distinctive environment a virgin continent. Invaluable to students of early American history.

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Preface	p. 9
Old World Origins--the wider Background	p. 13
Old World Origins--Specific Sources	p. 29
Courtship and Marriage in colonial New England	p. 51
The New England Family--Prestige and Functions	p. 67
The Position of Women in the New England colonial Family	p. 83
The Status of Children in the New England colonial Family	p. 105
Sex Sin and Family Failure in colonial New England	p. 129
Sex and Marriage in colonial New York	p. 153
Family Life and Problems in colonial New York	p. 167
Colonial New Jersey and Delaware	p. 185
The Family in colonial Pennsylvania	p. 199
The Family Motive in southern Colonization	p. 215
Familism and Home Life in the colonial South	p. 229
Southern colonial Courtship and Marriage as social Institutions	p. 245
Regulation and Solemnization of Marriage in the southern Colonies	p. 259
Woman's Place in the colonial South	p. 273
Childhood in the colonial South	p. 285
Family Pathology and social Censorship in the colonial South	p. 299
Servitude and Sexuality in the southern Colonies	p. 313
French Colonies in the West	p. 331
Bibliography	p. 337
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