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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... cultural and American studies, religion, American history, anthropology, politics, criminology, media and communication, literary studies, and psychology. Children in Colonial America CHILDREN AND YOUTH IN AMERICA General.
... Cultural Analysis C. Dallett Hemphill 5 " I Shall Beat You , So That the Devil Shall Laugh at It " : Children , Violence , and the Courts in New Amsterdam Mariah Adin 6 " Improved " and " Very Promising Children ” : Growing Up Rich in ...
... cultures rose in colonial America—the Dutch in New Amsterdam, the 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 ...
... cultural institutions.5 The most difficult populations of children and youth to study during the colonial period - or any period in history , for that matter - are ethnic minorities . Some of these groups were , of course , " premodern ...
... Cultures , vol . 1 , 343 . 73 . 11. López Austin , La educación de los antiguos nahuas , vol . 1 , 12. John McAndrew , The Open - Air Churches of Sixteenth - Century Mexico : Atrios , Posa , Open Chapels , and Other Studies ( Cambridge ...
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Enslaved Children | |
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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 | |