As Various as Their Lands: the Everyday Lives of Eighteenth-century Americans(p)

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University of Arkansas Press, 1994 - 305 páginas
 

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THE DOMESTIC ECONOMY
15
BE IT EVER SO HUMBLE
49
HUMAN DYNAMICS
71
THE INVENTION OF CHILDHOOD
104
THE WORKADAY WORLD
137
MAKING LAND AND REAPING THE REWARDS
139
TINKER TAILORMERCHANT CHIEF
175
THE PUBLIC DOMAIN
211
COMMUNITY NEIGHBORHOOD
213
COMMUNITY NETWORKS
236
EPILOGUE
279
SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY
281
INDEX
291
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Página 1 - I rise at five o'Clock in the morning, read till Seven, then take a walk in the garden or field, see that the Servants are at their respective business, then to breakfast.
Página 1 - if you please, this must not be. You have had the best of me, and you and yours must have the worst. Where am I to go in sickness or old age ? No, master ; your slave I am, and always will be, and I will belong to your children, when you are gone ; and by you and them I mean to be cared for.

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