Child Life in Colonial Days
by Alice Morse Earle
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About this eBook
- Author
- Earle, Alice Morse, 1851-1911
- Credits
- Produced by David Edwards, Julia Neufeld and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- E151: History: America: United States
- Subject
- Children -- United States
- Category
- Text
- eBook-No.
- 43863
- Project Gutenberg
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/43863
- Release Date
- October 1, 2013
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.CHILD LIFE IN COLONIAL DAYS
- 2.Written by ALICE MORSE EARLE
- 3.Foreword
- 4.Contents
- 5.List of Illustrations
- 6.CHAPTER I — BABYHOOD
- 7.CHAPTER II — CHILDREN'S DRESS
- 8.CHAPTER III — SCHOOLS AND SCHOOL LIFE
- 9.CHAPTER IV — WOMEN TEACHERS AND GIRL SCHOLARS
- 10.CHAPTER V — HORNBOOK AND PRIMER
- 11.CHAPTER VI — SCHOOL-BOOKS
- 12.CHAPTER VII — PENMANSHIP AND LETTERS
- 13.CHAPTER VIII — DIARIES AND COMMONPLACE BOOKS
- 14.CHAPTER IX — CHILDISH PRECOCITY
- 15.CHAPTER X — OLDTIME DISCIPLINE
- 16.CHAPTER XI — MANNERS AND COURTESY
- 17.CHAPTER XII — RELIGIOUS THOUGHT AND TRAINING
- 18.CHAPTER XIII — RELIGIOUS BOOKS
- 19.CHAPTER XIV — STORY AND PICTURE BOOKS
- 20.CHAPTER XV — CHILDREN'S DILIGENCE
- 21.CHAPTER XVI — NEEDLECRAFT AND DECORATIVE ARTS
- 22.CHAPTER XVII — GAMES AND PASTIMES
- 23.CHAPTER XVIII — CHILDREN'S TOYS
- 24.CHAPTER XIX — FLOWER LORE OF CHILDREN
- 25.Index
- 26.Home Life in Colonial Days — By ALICE MORSE EARLE — Transcriber's note:
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