HIST 2930 Study Guide - Final Guide: Maternal Death, Knitting, Wet Nurse
11 Dec 2016
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After birth, if she had a boy, church would tell parents they were blessed (boys as useful, economically viable, heir). Assisting with making homes, setting up camp: meat a large part of diet & it required work of both men and women. Men would kill the large animals; it would take days to harvest meat, particularly buffalo. At this point p and js were friends (she would take them food); that they were lovers is not proven. Worried about marrying a heathen" - her soul was still aboriginal. Insisted on a christian marriage to save her soul": in 1616, they travel to england at the request of the virginia company of london who had interest in converting and. Week 4 oct 5 - women on the move: migrants to new france, acadia, and the new england colonies: new france, by the later 1600s french/indigenous relationships not preferred anymore; they want more appropriate companions for.
