Children in Colonial AmericaThe Pilgrims and Puritans did not arrive on the shores of New England alone. Nor did African men and women, brought to the Americas as slaves. Though it would be hard to tell from the historical record, European colonists and African slaves had children, as did the indigenous families whom they encountered, and those children's life experiences enrich and complicate our understanding of colonial America. |
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... Quakers in Pennsylvania and New Jersey, the Caribbean-born planters and slaves of the Carolinas, the indentured servants toiling on tobacco plantations in the Chesapeake, to name just a few—and each developed its own approaches to ...
... also quite distinctly " colonial " ) . Part 3 , " Cares and Tribulations , " also reflects the concerns of children's historians . The familiar stories of Pilgrims , Puritans , and Quakers - among the PARTI Race and Colonization.
James Marten, Philip J Greven. of Pilgrims , Puritans , and Quakers - among the most studied colonial populations - are deepened with essays on children imperiled by the process of immigration in the 1620s , the continuing threats to ...
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Contents
2 | |
Enslaved Children | |
DOCUMENTS | |
Family and Society | |
Children Violence and the Courts in New Amsterdam | |
Growing | |
DOCUMENTS | |
Massachusetts | |
The Fragility | |
Anne Bradstreet | |
Girlhood in the French Gulf South and the British MidAtlantic | |
Educating Youth | |
Politicizing Youth | |
Questions | |
Bell | |