Daily Life in Colonial America |
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Author:
| Nardo, Don |
Series title: | Lucent Library of Historical Eras Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-4205-0264-0 |
Publication Date: | Apr 2010 |
Publisher: | Greenhaven Publishing LLC
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Imprint: | Lucent Press |
Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $41.03 |
Book Description:
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This informative edition covers daily life in Colonial America. Author Don Nardo brings the day-to-day activities of an era long gone to the forefront of this book as readers learn about topics such as the basic work of building and furnishing a home, the roles men and women played in raising and sustaining a family, and the functions of family and children within the community. Through the details of everyday existence, readers will gain a real understanding of how Colonial...
More DescriptionThis informative edition covers daily life in Colonial America. Author Don Nardo brings the day-to-day activities of an era long gone to the forefront of this book as readers learn about topics such as the basic work of building and furnishing a home, the roles men and women played in raising and sustaining a family, and the functions of family and children within the community. Through the details of everyday existence, readers will gain a real understanding of how Colonial communities provided education, medical care and governance, developed labor-saving technologies, and enjoyed their hours of leisure.