Customs And Fashions in Old New England
by Alice Morse Earle
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About this eBook
- Author
- Earle, Alice Morse, 1851-1911
- Title
- Customs and Fashions in Old New England
- Credits
- Produced by K. Nordquist, Annie McGuire and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries)
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- F001: United States local history: New England
- Subject
- New England -- Social life and customs -- To 1775
- Category
- Text
- eBook-No.
- 24159
- Project Gutenberg
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/24159
- Release Date
- January 4, 2008
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.Customs and Fashions — IN
- 2.ALICE MORSE EARLE — NEW YORK — CHARLES SCRIBNER'S SONS — 1894
- 3.BY THE SAME AUTHOR. — CHINA COLLECTING IN AMERICA. With — THE SABBATH IN PURITAN NEW ENGLAND. — To the Memory of my Father
- 4.CONTENTS
- 5.I — CHILD LIFE
- 6.II — COURTSHIP AND MARRIAGE CUSTOMS
- 7.III — DOMESTIC SERVICE
- 8.IV — HOME INTERIORS
- 9.V — TABLE PLENISHINGS
- 10.VI — SUPPLIES OF THE LARDER
- 11.VII — OLD COLONIAL DRINKS AND DRINKERS
- 12.VIII — TRAVEL, TAVERN, AND TURNPIKE
- 13.IX — HOLIDAYS AND FESTIVALS
- 14.X — SPORTS AND DIVERSIONS
- 15.XI — BOOKS AND BOOK-MAKERS
- 16.XII — "ARTIFICES OF HANDSOMENESS"
- 17.XIII — RAIMENT AND VESTURE
- 18.XIV — DOCTORS AND PATIENTS
- 19.XV — FUNERAL AND BURIAL CUSTOMS
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