HDFS202 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Indentured Servant, Emancipation Proclamation, Nuclear Family
21 Mar 2017
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Occurrences during the period when a person is alive. Children of the depression frugal; don"t trust bank. Stem family only oldest son inherits everything keeps wealth in family. Approximately 18 million people who spoke 300 languages. 75% patrilineal tribes: trace descent through father"s line. 25% matrilineal tribes: trace descent through mother"s lines. Little knowledge or interest in early people. European colonists played a major role destroy american indian culture. Came as single men or in small nuclear families. Believed in right of community intervene in family affairs: Surviving physical objects: furniture, tools, utensils. Originate with 6-7 children few survived. Patriarchal fathers: head of nuclear household. Beneath: men without property, wives, children, servants. Distribution of property fathers had right over marital choices of children. Fathers are responsible for child-rearing (moral upbringing) because men were. More rational. : responsible for transmitting religious values & discipline in kids. Division of labor: men planted, harvested, bookkeeping, supervisory tasks, women cooked, sewed, cleaned.
