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Virginia Women: The First 200 Years (Foundations of America)
Virginia Women The First 200 Years - Foundations of America Author:Anne Firor Scott, Suzanne Lebsock Because they left far fewer written documents than men, until recently it has been difficult to investigate the significant role that women played in founding the colony of Virginia and ensuring its success. From the very beginning, however, women were an integral part of the history of Virginia. In Virginia Women: The First Two ... more »Hundred Years, the authors examine the lives and contributions made in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries by Indian -- or native American -- women, black women, and white women, and reassess their place in the American past.« less