The Woman in American HistoryAddison-Wesley Publishing Company, 1971 - 207 pages |
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Page 58
... slave plantation . While they did no manual labor and seldom took personal care of their own children , they supervised and were responsible for the running of the household in every last detail . A slave plan- tation was an independent ...
... slave plantation . While they did no manual labor and seldom took personal care of their own children , they supervised and were responsible for the running of the household in every last detail . A slave plan- tation was an independent ...
Page 60
... slave woman was valued for her sex and childbearing ability . The highest market value was realized by the sale of ... slave law restrained the master from inflicting excessively cruel punishment on his slaves , the definition of what ...
... slave woman was valued for her sex and childbearing ability . The highest market value was realized by the sale of ... slave law restrained the master from inflicting excessively cruel punishment on his slaves , the definition of what ...
Page 66
... slavery , there were a few black women whose unbreakable spirit and lifelong dedication to the fight against oppression brought them enduring fame . Harriet Tubman ( c . 1820-1913 ) . Born a slave in Mary- land , Harriet Tubman is ...
... slavery , there were a few black women whose unbreakable spirit and lifelong dedication to the fight against oppression brought them enduring fame . Harriet Tubman ( c . 1820-1913 ) . Born a slave in Mary- land , Harriet Tubman is ...
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Theories of Women's Studies Gloria Bowles,Renate Duelli-Klein,Renate Klein No preview available - 1983 |