Faithin Omaha eBook Collection

Tells the fascinating stories of the myriad women who shaped the early modern North American world from the colonial era through the first years of the Republic

It is virtually impossible to generalize about the degree to which women in early America were free. What, if anything, did enslaved black women in the South ha

Women and the Law of Property in Early America

In a comprehensive examination of rape and its prosecution in British America between 1700 and 1820, Sharon Block exposes the dynamics of sexual power on which

In the second half of the eighteenth century, motherhood came to be viewed as women's most important social role, and the figure of the good mother was celebrat