1. Colonial Native American Women
Although many of the early visitors to New England were captivated by the beauty of the Indian women, they soon discovered that the Indian warriors, especially the Narragansetts, were very jealous of their wives' honor and reacted violently to any familiarity. ... When members of the Sioux fell in love the warriors went around the teepees of the ones of they loved serenading with flutes and displaying their affection in the open view of the tribe. ... If the woman moved to the husband's dwelling at the time of the marriage she could simply move her belongings back to her family'...
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