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Early Settlements and Colonial Families in N.E. and the Chesapeake.

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1 Early Settlements and Colonial Families in N.E. and the Chesapeake

2 New England Puritans Original Settlers c. 1630 Original Settlers c. 1630 Private and Public Role of Puritan Families Private and Public Role of Puritan Families Family as Patriarchy Family as Patriarchy Women and Marriage Women and Marriage Children Children

3 Puritan Immigration c. 1630

4 Function of Puritan Family

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6 Raised the food Raised the food

7 Function of Puritan Family Raised the food Raised the food Made clothing and furniture Made clothing and furniture

8 Function of Puritan Family Raised the food Raised the food Made clothing and furniture Made clothing and furniture Taught Children to read and worship Taught Children to read and worship

9 Function of Puritan Family Raised the food Raised the food Made clothing and furniture Made clothing and furniture Taught Children to read and worship Taught Children to read and worship Cared for each other when sick or old Cared for each other when sick or old

10 Function of Puritan Family Raised the food Raised the food Made clothing and furniture Made clothing and furniture Taught Children to read and worship Taught Children to read and worship Cared for each other when sick or old Cared for each other when sick or old Institution for maintaining social order Institution for maintaining social order

11 Function of Puritan Family Raised the food Raised the food Made clothing and furniture Made clothing and furniture Taught Children to read and worship Taught Children to read and worship Cared for each other when sick or old Cared for each other when sick or old Institution for maintaining social order Institution for maintaining social order Like a little “commonwealth.” Like a little “commonwealth.”

12 Puritans in Public Life

13 Family fundamental unit in society Family fundamental unit in society

14 Puritans in Public Life Family fundamental unit in society Family fundamental unit in society Churches comprised of family units Churches comprised of family units

15 Puritans in Public Life Family fundamental unit in society Family fundamental unit in society Churches comprised of family units Churches comprised of family units Family was main economic unit Family was main economic unit

16 Puritans in Public Life Family fundamental unit in society Family fundamental unit in society Churches comprised of family units Churches comprised of family units Family was main economic unit Family was main economic unit Main Educational and Religious Unit Main Educational and Religious Unit

17 English Family Life

18 Highly Unstable Highly Unstable

19 English Family Life Highly Unstable Highly Unstable Highly Mobile Highly Mobile

20 English Family Life Highly Unstable Highly Unstable Highly Mobile Highly Mobile Rapid population increase Rapid population increase

21 English Family Life Highly Unstable Highly Unstable Highly Mobile Highly Mobile Rapid population increase Rapid population increase Loss of agricultural Lands Loss of agricultural Lands

22 English Family Life Highly Unstable Highly Unstable Highly Mobile Highly Mobile Rapid population increase Rapid population increase Loss of agricultural Lands Loss of agricultural Lands Movement to urban areas Movement to urban areas

23 English Family Life Highly Unstable Highly Unstable Highly Mobile Highly Mobile Rapid population increase Rapid population increase Loss of agricultural Lands Loss of agricultural Lands Movement to urban areas Movement to urban areas Rise in food prices Rise in food prices

24 The Family as Patriarchy

25 Father the undisputed head of household Father the undisputed head of household

26 The Family as Patriarchy Father the undisputed head of household Father the undisputed head of household Control rested on control of property or a craft skill Control rested on control of property or a craft skill

27 Role of Women

28 Marked by female submission Marked by female submission

29 Role of Women Marked by female submission Marked by female submission Not permitted to vote Not permitted to vote

30 Role of Women Marked by female submission Marked by female submission Not permitted to vote Not permitted to vote Could not question church doctrine Could not question church doctrine

31 Role of Women Marked by female submission Marked by female submission Not permitted to vote Not permitted to vote Could not question church doctrine Could not question church doctrine Limited to female duties Limited to female duties

32 Role of Women Marked by female submission Marked by female submission Not permitted to vote Not permitted to vote Could not question church doctrine Could not question church doctrine Limited to female duties Limited to female duties Did have a measure of legal protection Did have a measure of legal protection

33 Marriage

34 Marriage Sexual desire confined to marriage Sexual desire confined to marriage

35 Marriage Affection supposed to develop afterwards Affection supposed to develop afterwards

36 Marriage Sexual desire confined to marriage Sexual desire confined to marriage Affection supposed to develop afterwards Affection supposed to develop afterwards Bride contributed dowry Bride contributed dowry

37 Marriage Sexual desire confined to marriage Sexual desire confined to marriage Affection supposed to develop afterwards Affection supposed to develop afterwards Bride contributed dowry Bride contributed dowry Marriage within crafts Marriage within crafts

38 Marriage Sexual desire confined to marriage Sexual desire confined to marriage Affection supposed to develop afterwards Affection supposed to develop afterwards Bride contributed dowry Bride contributed dowry Marriage within crafts Marriage within crafts Most people married (and remarried) Most people married (and remarried)

39 Marriage Sexual desire confined to marriage Sexual desire confined to marriage Affection supposed to develop afterwards Affection supposed to develop afterwards Bride contributed dowry Bride contributed dowry Marriage within crafts Marriage within crafts Most people married (and remarried) Most people married (and remarried) Wife abuse common phenomenon Wife abuse common phenomenon

40 Childhood

41 Childhood Shorter and less secure than today Shorter and less secure than today

42 Childhood Raised differently Raised differently

43 Childhood Shorter and less secure than today Shorter and less secure than today Raised differently Raised differently Rigorous Religious training Rigorous Religious training

44 Childhood Shorter and less secure than today Shorter and less secure than today Raised differently Raised differently Rigorous Religious training Rigorous Religious training Children supposed to be obedient Children supposed to be obedient

45 Childhood Shorter and less secure than today Shorter and less secure than today Raised differently Raised differently Rigorous Religious training Rigorous Religious training Children supposed to be obedient Children supposed to be obedient Sent to live with other families for a time Sent to live with other families for a time

46 Childhood Shorter and less secure than today Raised differently Rigorous Religious training Children supposed to be obedient Sent to live with other families for a time Childhood relatively brief


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