A History of Stepfamilies in Early America /

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Stepfamilies are not a modern phenomenon, but despite this reality, the history of stepfamilies in America has yet to be fully explored. In the first book-length work on the topic, Lisa Wilson examines the stereotypes and actualities of colonial stepfamilies and reveals them to be important factors...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Wilson, Lisa, 1957- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Chapel Hill, North Carolina : The University of North Carolina Press, 2014.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Stepfamilies.
Families.
HISTORY > United States > 19th Century.
Familles > États-Unis > Histoire.
Families > United States > History.
Stepfamilies > United States > History.
United States.
États-Unis > Histoire > ca 1600-1775 (Periode coloniale)
United States > History > Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Remarriage
  • Stepfathers in the law: the case of Silas Deane and the Webb family
  • The wicked "step"mother
  • Through the eyes of a stepchild
  • Brothers and sisters
  • Reforming stepfamilies.

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