Colonial Ladies
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: No markings
This historical account, Colonial Ladies, chronicles the lives of women in early American society, presenting their daily struggles, triumphs, and contributions to the nascent nation. Weidenhofer’s meticulous research uncovers the often-overlooked roles these women played in shaping colonial culture and economy. The narrative details their domestic responsibilities, social expectations, and the surprising ways they exerted influence within a patriarchal framework. This compelling work illustrates the resilience and ingenuity of women during a pivotal period, offering a vivid portrait of their experiences. It argues for a re-evaluation of their historical significance, moving beyond traditional narratives to highlight their agency and impact.
Author: Maggie Weidenhofer
Format: Hardback
Published: 1985, Currey O'Neil.
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: No markings
This historical account, Colonial Ladies, chronicles the lives of women in early American society, presenting their daily struggles, triumphs, and contributions to the nascent nation. Weidenhofer’s meticulous research uncovers the often-overlooked roles these women played in shaping colonial culture and economy. The narrative details their domestic responsibilities, social expectations, and the surprising ways they exerted influence within a patriarchal framework. This compelling work illustrates the resilience and ingenuity of women during a pivotal period, offering a vivid portrait of their experiences. It argues for a re-evaluation of their historical significance, moving beyond traditional narratives to highlight their agency and impact.