Description: Using the four seasons and corresponding seasonal paintings as the natural divisions in time and for activities, this book reveals the home life of the early American woman from 1600 on. Each section describes the work and crafts done by women during that time of year, how her day was organized, and how she raised her family. Hechtlinger also includes numerous recipes and menus from early American life. Furthermore, there are excerpts from contemporary women's diaries and letters. Used book without dust jacket in fair to good condition.
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Book Title: Seasonal Hearth : the Woman at Home in Early America
Number of Pages: 256 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Overlook Press, T.H.E.
Topic: Women, General
Publication Year: 1977
Illustrator: Geiger, Margaret, Yes
Genre: Fiction, History
Item Weight: 320.7 Oz
Author: Adelaide Hechtlinger
Format: Hardcover