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9781565544512

Home Life in Colonial Days

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  • ISBN13:

    9781565544512

  • ISBN10:

    156554451X

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 1999-04-01
  • Publisher: Firebird Pr
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Summary

Written in 1898, Home Life is a comprehensive account of the daily life & customs of the people of pre-Revolutionary America. Travel, meals, modes of dress, flower gardening, industry, social customs, & much more are described.

Table of Contents

Homes of the Colonistsp. 1
The Light of Other Daysp. 32
The Kitchen Firesidep. 52
The Serving of Mealsp. 76
Food from Forest and Seap. 108
Indian Cornp. 126
Meat and Drinkp. 142
Flax Culture and Spinningp. 166
Wool Culture and Spinning, with a Postscript on Cottonp. 187
Hand-Weavingp. 212
Girls' Occupationsp. 252
Dress of the Colonistsp. 281
Jack-knife Industriesp. 300
Travel, Transportation, and Tavernsp. 325
Sunday in the Coloniesp. 364
Colonial Neighborlinessp. 388
Old-time Flower Gardensp. 421
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