The Resource Child life in colonial days
Child life in colonial days
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The item Child life in colonial days represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Internet Archive - Open Library.
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- Summary
- At the end of the 19th century, after Americans had endured thirty years of tremendous change due to rapid industrial growth, social upheavals, and the excesses of the Gilded Age, they began to look back with increasing fondness to their own past. The Colonial Revival in architecture was one fruit of this nostalgia; another was the insightful chronicles of social history in earlier days written by this author. Following the success of her book Home Life in Colonial Days, she wrote a detailed and fascinating account of American children and their lives from the very earliest settlers to the first decades of the new republic. Covering everything from dress to toys, schools to play, discipline and religion, she described in highly readable prose a child's life in the days before the railroad and telegraph
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xxi, 418 pages
- Note
- "First published 1899; reprinted 1975."
- Contents
-
- Babyhood
- Children's dress
- Schools and school life
- Women teachers and girl scholars
- Hornbook and primer
- School-books
- Penmanship and letters
- Diaries and commonplace books
- Childish precocity
- Oldtime discipline
- Manners and courtesy
- Religious thought and training
- Religious books
- Story and picture books
- Children's diligence
- Needlecraft and decorative arts
- Games and pastimes
- Children's toys
- Flower lore of children
- Label
- Child life in colonial days
- Title
- Child life in colonial days
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- At the end of the 19th century, after Americans had endured thirty years of tremendous change due to rapid industrial growth, social upheavals, and the excesses of the Gilded Age, they began to look back with increasing fondness to their own past. The Colonial Revival in architecture was one fruit of this nostalgia; another was the insightful chronicles of social history in earlier days written by this author. Following the success of her book Home Life in Colonial Days, she wrote a detailed and fascinating account of American children and their lives from the very earliest settlers to the first decades of the new republic. Covering everything from dress to toys, schools to play, discipline and religion, she described in highly readable prose a child's life in the days before the railroad and telegraph
- Cataloging source
- WGT
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1851-1911
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Earle, Alice Morse
- Dewey number
- 973.2
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- E162
- LC item number
- .E13 1975
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- dictionaries
- Series statement
- Social science reprints
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- United States
- Children
- Children
- Manners and customs
- United States
- Label
- Child life in colonial days
- Note
- "First published 1899; reprinted 1975."
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Babyhood -- Children's dress -- Schools and school life -- Women teachers and girl scholars -- Hornbook and primer -- School-books -- Penmanship and letters -- Diaries and commonplace books -- Childish precocity -- Oldtime discipline -- Manners and courtesy -- Religious thought and training -- Religious books -- Story and picture books -- Children's diligence -- Needlecraft and decorative arts -- Games and pastimes -- Children's toys -- Flower lore of children
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xxi, 418 pages
- Form of item
- online
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations)
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)1035759114
- Label
- Child life in colonial days
- Note
- "First published 1899; reprinted 1975."
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Babyhood -- Children's dress -- Schools and school life -- Women teachers and girl scholars -- Hornbook and primer -- School-books -- Penmanship and letters -- Diaries and commonplace books -- Childish precocity -- Oldtime discipline -- Manners and courtesy -- Religious thought and training -- Religious books -- Story and picture books -- Children's diligence -- Needlecraft and decorative arts -- Games and pastimes -- Children's toys -- Flower lore of children
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xxi, 418 pages
- Form of item
- online
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations)
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)1035759114
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