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Preface -- Abbreviations -- 1. Introduction : Problems, Sources, And Methods -- Pt. 1. The First And Second Generations -- 2. Life And Death In A Wilderness Settlement -- 3. Land For Families : The Formative Decades -- 4. Patriarchalism And The Family -- Pt. 2. The Second And Third Generations -- 5. The Expanding Population In A Farming Community -- 6. Control And Autonomy : Families And The Transmission Of Land -- Pt. 3. The Third And Fourth Generations -- 7. Change And Decline : Population And Families In A Provincial Town -- 8. Independence And Dependence In Mid-eighteenth-century Families -- Pt. 4. Conclusion -- 9. Historical Perspectives On The Family -- Appendix : General Demographic Data -- Bibliography -- Index. [by] Philip J. Greven, Jr. Bibliography: P. [295]-315.

Author

Greven, Philip J

Publisher

Ithaca, N.Y., Cornell University Press

Published

1970

Language

EN

ISBN

9780801405396

Subjects

Sociology, History, Humanities

Rating

3.5 / 5 (12 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14