Every Day Life in the Colonies

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This book provides a lively and engaging account of daily life in the American colonies during the 18th century. Gertrude Lincoln Stone, a historian and educator who specialized in colonial history, draws on a wide range of primary sources to describe the customs, habits, and social norms of colonial society. From the agricultural practices of New England farmers to the leisure activities of southern planters, this book offers a rich and informative picture of colonial life and culture.