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Desire and distrust: The paradox of women at Old Fort Niagara

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    Abstract

    On colonial North American military sites, women's labor was needed, yet their presence was considered disruptive. This article on eighteenth-century Fort Niagara serves as a case study for considering the paradoxical position of women in colonial military life.

    Original languageEnglish
    Pages (from-to)5-20
    Number of pages16
    JournalNew York History
    Volume85
    Issue number1
    StatePublished - Dec 2004

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