Saturday, January 10, 2004

2:30–4:30 a.m.

117. War at Home: The Dynamics of Household Conflict in Early America
Marriott, Marriott Ballroom Balcony A

Chair: Ronald Hoffman, Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture
Papers:

Power and Negotiation in a Jamaican Household, 1767–86
Philip D. Morgan, Johns Hopkins University

“ Not a Weak Womanish Affection”: Creating Men of Credit for an Atlantic World, 1760–1815
Sarah M. S. Pearsall, University of St. Andrews

“ Gentleness into Tyranny”: Explanations for Marital Cruelty, 1800–60
Eliza B. Clark, Harvard University


Comment: Jan Lewis, Rutgers University at Newark