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One Colonial Woman's World : The Life and Writings of Mehetabel Chandler Coit /

"This book reconstructs the life of Mehetabel Chandler Coit (1673-1758), the author of what may be the earliest surviving diary by an American woman. A native of Roxbury, Massachusetts, who later moved to Connecticut, she began her diary at the age of fifteen and kept it intermittently until sh...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Coughlin, Michelle Marchetti, 1965-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amherst : University of Massachusetts Press, 2012.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The years before the diary, 1673/1688
  • Coming of age, 1688/1693
  • Marriage and motherhood, 1694/1696
  • Establishing roots, 1697/1706
  • Comings and goings, 1707/1711
  • Mistress and matriarch, 1712/1725
  • Letters from Martha, 1726/1730
  • Transitions, 1731/1744
  • Endings, 1745/1758.