Robert Cole's World Agriculture and Society in Early Maryland |
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| Author:
| Carr, Lois Green
Menard, Russell R.
Walsh, Lorena S. |
| Series title: | Published by the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture and the University of North Carolina Press Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8078-4341-3 |
| Publication Date: | Oct 1991 |
| Publisher: | University of North Carolina Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $55.00 |
Book Description:
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In 1652 Robert Cole, an English Catholic, moved with his family and servants to St. Mary's County, Maryland. Using this family's story as a case study, Robert Cole's World provides an intimate portrait of the social and economic life of a middling planter in the seveneenth-century Chesapeake, including work routines, the upbringing of children, neighbourhood relationships, and the role of religion.
In 1652 Robert Cole, an English Catholic, moved with his family and servants to St. Mary's County, Maryland. Using this family's story as a case study, Robert Cole's World provides an intimate portrait of the social and economic life of a middling planter in the seveneenth-century Chesapeake, including work routines, the upbringing of children, neighbourhood relationships, and the role of religion.