Child life in colonial days

Reprinted from a much older publication from 1899, this book presents some excerpts from primary sources and gives some insight into the lives of children in colonial times.

Main Author: Earle, Alice Morse, 1851-1911.
Format: Books Print Book
Language: Efik
Published: [United States] : CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2014.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Babyhood
  • Children's dress
  • Schools and school life
  • Women teachers and girl scholars
  • Hornbook and primer
  • School-books
  • Penmanship and letters
  • Diaries and commonplace books
  • Childish precocity
  • Oldtime discipline
  • Manners and courtesy
  • Religious thought and training
  • Religious books
  • Story and picture books - Children's diligence
  • Needlecraft and decorative arts
  • Games and pastimes
  • Children's toys
  • Flower lore of children.