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What Role Does Religion Play In Mary's Life

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What is Mary most preoccupied with? She seems to be busy in the kitchen: drying cherries, and preparing meals/dinner. Mary, whose husband owns their farm, is one of the better-off people in colonial Long Island. How good is her life compared to the average working American’s today? She is tired and over-worked and sore, like most people I know who work, however, she has worse conditions; no workers union, no dental or other insurance, and no pay. The colonial, better-off life has different difficulties than modern, worse-off life, but are more comparable than the former and modern, better-off lives. Her life, even if it wasn't the worst in perspective and in its time, was quite horribe. What role does religion play in Mary’s life? Every

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