Child Life in Colonial Times

Child Life in Colonial Times

Alice Morse Earle
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Author:  Alice Morse Earle
Condition:  New
Format:  Paperback
Pages:  320
Publisher:  Dover Publications Inc.
Year:  2009
ISBN:  9780486471914

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What was it like to be a child in 17th- and 18th-century America? A pioneering historian chronicles the eye-opening details of everyday colonial life in this engaging classic. Meticulously researched, it paints a vivid picture of infancy, toys and games, manners, discipline, schools, religious training, and much more. Features 128 illustrations.

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