Tobacco Brides
This image of a mortar and pestle evokes and illustrates the agricultural techniques brought to the English colonies by enslaved women.
This image of a mortar and pestle evokes and illustrates the agricultural techniques brought to the English colonies by enslaved women.
The story of the wife of the governor of New Mexico, who was arrested by the Holy Office of the Inquisition.
Queen Isabella I’s instructions on the governance of Hispaniola in 1501 were the blueprint for the development of the Spanish colonies of the Americas.
The story of the wife of the governor of New Mexico, who was arrested by the Holy Office of the Inquisition.
Queen Isabella I’s instructions on the governance of Hispaniola in 1501 were the blueprint for the development of the Spanish colonies of the Americas.
The story of the wife of the governor of New Mexico, who was arrested by the Holy Office of the Inquisition.
Queen Isabella I’s instructions on the governance of Hispaniola in 1501 were the blueprint for the development of the Spanish colonies of the Americas.
The life story of a woman born in Quebec who became a successful businesswoman and was labeled a “dangerous woman.”
Excerpts from the French legal code governing enslaved people that deal specifically with enslaved women and reproduction.
This painting depicts the women who moved to New France to marry eligible colonists in exchange for free passage and a small dowry.