Home Life in Colonial Days - Earle, Alice Morse
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"Home Life in Colonial Days" by Alice Morse Earle offers a captivating glimpse into the daily experiences and customs of Colonial American households, exploring the intricate tapestry of domestic life during this pivotal period in history. As a work of historical nonfiction, Earle meticulously examines the cultural nuances, traditions, and social dynamics that defined Colonial American homes, shedding light on the daily routines and household management practices of early settlers. Through insightful analysis and meticulous research, Earle paints a vivid picture of the colonial era, delving…mehr

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"Home Life in Colonial Days" by Alice Morse Earle offers a captivating glimpse into the daily experiences and customs of Colonial American households, exploring the intricate tapestry of domestic life during this pivotal period in history. As a work of historical nonfiction, Earle meticulously examines the cultural nuances, traditions, and social dynamics that defined Colonial American homes, shedding light on the daily routines and household management practices of early settlers. Through insightful analysis and meticulous research, Earle paints a vivid picture of the colonial era, delving into various aspects of domesticity such as cooking, child-rearing, and social gatherings. With a keen eye for detail, she explores the material culture of colonial households, from the arrangement of furniture to the use of household implements. Drawing on a wealth of primary sources and firsthand accounts, Earle provides readers with a rich tapestry of Colonial American life, offering valuable insights into the social, cultural, and economic realities of the time. "Home Life in Colonial Days" stands as a testament to Earle's scholarly prowess and remains an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the history of early America and the evolution of domestic life.
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Alice Morse Earle (April 27, 1851 February 16, 1911) was a Worcester, Massachusetts-born American historian and author. Her parents, Edwin Morse and Abby Mason Clary, named her Mary Alice. She married Henry Earle of New York City on April 15, 1874, and they had four children, including the botanical illustrator Alice Clary Earle Hyde. Her name was altered from Mary Alice Morse to Alice Morse Earle. Beginning in 1890, her publications focused on little sociological aspects rather than large issues, making them essential to current social historians. She published several novels about colonial America (particularly the New England region), including Curious Punishments of Bygone Days.