US Herstory: from the Remedial Herstory Project

3. WOMEN’S COLONIAL LIFE


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Life in Colonial America had many challenges. For women, the experience was both freeing in some respects–specifically from patriarchal controls–but also horrifying. This era would witness women who were able to acquire wealth through marriage and entrepreneurship, and women who would be burned at the stake for witchcraft. Undoubtedly, women’s experiences were incredibly diverse.​


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Host: Rachel Perez

Editor: Tyler Cardwell

Producer: Kelsie Brook Eckert


Contributing Authors: Kelsie Brook Eckert, Dr. Barbara Tischler, Dr. Alicia Gutierrez-Romine, Dr. DeAnna Beachley, Jacqui Nelson, Mary Bezbatchenko, Dr. Victoria Plutshack, and Nye Adamkowski.


Consultants and Reviewers: Dr. Tanya Roth, Dr. Jessica Frazier, Dr. Linda Upham-Bornstein, Dr. Margaret Huettl, Hannah Dutton, Michelle Stonis, Annabelle L. Blevins Pifer, Matthew Cerjak, Maria Concepcion Marquez Sandoval, and Lauren Connolly.


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