A social history of the American colonial period focuses on the daily lives of women, including European immigrants, Native Americans, and slaves, who played a
Containing period paintings, illustrations, and writings, an addition to a historical series looks at what life was like for people in America during the Americ
New York Public Library Teen Book List In colonial America, hard work proved a constant for most women—some ensured their family's survival through their skil
There have always been mail-order brides in America—but we haven’t always thought about them in the same ways. In Buying a Bride, Marcia A. Zug starts with
Discusses the changes faced by African Americans after the signing of the Emancipation Proclamation, describing how families tried to reunite, find homes, and j