Step back in time with "Child Life in Colonial Days" by Alice Morse Earle, a captivating journey into the heart of early American childhood. This enchanting book, now republished by Alpha Editions after being out of print for decades, offers a rare glimpse into the daily lives, games, and traditions of children in colonial America. Earle's vivid storytelling and meticulous research bring to life the joys and challenges faced by young ones in a bygone era, making it a treasure trove for history enthusiasts and curious minds alike. This collector's edition is not just a book; it's a time capsule that bridges the past and present, inviting readers to explore the roots of American childhood. Perfect for history buffs, educators, and anyone with a love for the stories of yesteryear, this beautifully crafted volume is a must-have for your collection. Don't miss the chance to own a piece of history and inspire future generations with the timeless tales of "Child Life in Colonial Days."
This book provides fascinating details of what life was like for children in Colonial America: How they played, what their education was like, what they wore, etc. The information is drawn from such primary sources as letters, journals and school primers. There are a number of pictures as well. I recommend it.
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