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"Children of the plantation" is a euphemism used [by whom?] to refer to people with ancestry tracing back to the time of slavery in the United States in which the offspring was born to black African female slaves (either still in the state of slavery or freed) in the context of the trans-Atlantic slave trade and Non-Black men, usually the slave ...
mother, as addressed or referred to by her child (US: mom) silent, as in "keep mum" chrysanthemum: mummy mother, as addressed or referred to by her child (US: mommy) Ancient Egyptian mummy, chemically preserved corpse any preserved corpse (Mexican mumia) mush (informal) term of address, often hostile (possibly from Romany "man") [6] [7] [8]
Young Housewife, oil painting on canvas by Alexey Tyranov, currently housed at the Russian Museum in St Petersburg, Russia (1840s). A housewife (also known as a homemaker or a stay-at-home mother/mom/mum) is a woman whose role is running or managing her family's home—housekeeping, which may include caring for her children; cleaning and maintaining the home; making, buying and/or mending ...
A matronymic is a personal name or a parental name based on the given name of one's mother, grandmother, or any female ancestor. It is the female equivalent of a patronymic. Around the world, matronymic surnames are far less common than patronymic surnames. In some cultures in the past, matronymic last names were often given to children of ...
Don’t ask this mother to volunteer at her children’s schools — she’s a proud “Venmo Mom.” “I don’t know about anyone else out there but ‘Meet the Teacher’ is super stressful ...
What was unsettled was the status of children if only one of the parents was an English subject, as foreigners (including Africans) were not considered subjects. Because non-whites came to be denied civil rights as foreigners, mixed-race people seeking freedom often had to stress their English ancestry (and later, European). [2]
It seems like every year, the Kardashian-Jenner family is growing. With every new addition to the Kardashian-Jenner family, a sweet baby name is chosen.
Children at Play: An American History (2008). Del Mar, David Peterson. The American Family: From Obligation to Freedom (Palgrave Macmillan; 2012) 211 pages; the American family over four centuries. Fass, Paula. The End of American Childhood: A History of Parenting from Life on the Frontier to the Managed Child (2016) excerpt