Old Sturbridge Village
Author | : Kent McCallum |
Publisher | : ABRAMS |
Total Pages | : 232 |
Release | : 1996 |
ISBN-10 | : UCSC:32106012707813 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 (13 Downloads) |
Download or read book Old Sturbridge Village written by Kent McCallum and published by ABRAMS. This book was released on 1996 with total page 232 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Utensils, and implements and devices of all sorts. Eight well-illustrated chapters explore the historical background of changing New England: farming with its seasonal tasks and customs; women's lives and their households; mill neighborhoods; artisans and rural industry; the center village, more attuned to the winds of change emanating from the cities; community events; and the story of Old Sturbridge Village itself, where a rural community of the 1830s has been.