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Children in Colonial America
Children in Colonial America, The 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, , Children in Colonial America has a rating of 2 stars
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  • Children in Colonial America
  • Written by author James Marten
  • Published by New York University Press, December 2006
  • The 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,
  • The 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,
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Foreword   Philip J. Greven     ix
Acknowledgments     xiii
Introduction   James Marten     1
Race and Colonization
Indian Children in Early Mexico   Dorothy Tanck de Estrada     13
Colonizing Childhood: Religion, Gender, and Indian Children in Southern New England, 1600-1720   R. Todd Romero     33
Imperial Ideas, Colonial Realities: Enslaved Children in Jamaica, 1775-1834   Audra Abbe Diptee     48
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"The Younger Sort Reverence the Elder": A Pilgrim Describes Indian Childrearing     61
"I Have Often Been Overcome While Thinking on It": A Slave Boy's Life     63
Family and Society
Sibling Relations in Early American Childhoods: A Cross-Cultural Analysis   C. Dallett Hemphill     77
"I Shall Beat You, So That the Devil Shall Laugh at It": Children, Violence, and the Courts in New Amsterdam   Mariah Adin     90
"Improved" and "Very Promising Children": Growing Up Rich in Eighteenth-Century South Carolina   Darcy Fryer     104
Documents
"A Dutiful and Affectionate Daughter": Eliza Lucas of South Carolina     116
"A Most Agreeable Family": Philip Vickers Fithian Meets the Carters     119
Cares and Tribulations
"Decrepit in Their Early Youth": English Children in Holland and PlymouthPlantation   John J. Navin     127
Idiocy and the Construction of Competence in Colonial Massachusetts   Parnel Wickham     141
"My Constant Attension on My Sick Child": The Fragility of Family Life in the World of Elizabeth Drinker   Helena M. Wall     155
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"I Had Eight Birds Hatcht in One Nest": Anne Bradstreet Writes about Parenthood     168
Becoming Americans
From German Catholic Girls to Colonial American Women: Girlhood in the French Gulf South and the British Mid-Atlantic Colonies   Lauren Ann Kattner     175
"Let Both Sexes Be Carefully Instructed": Educating Youth in Colonial Philadelphia   Keith Pacholl     191
From Saucy Boys to Sons of Liberty: Politicizing Youth in Pre-Revolutionary Boston   J. L. Bell     204
Documents
"Though I Was Often Beaten for My Play": The Autobiography of John Barnard     217
"A Bookish Inclination": Benjamin Franklin Grows Up     222
In Search of the Historical Child: Questions for Consideration     230
Suggested Readings     235
About the Contributors     245
Index     249


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