"Describes various educational and work opportunities in colonial America"--Provided by publisher.

Travel back to a time when: All children wore dresses even boys. Chasing a pig was a form of entertainment. Step into the lives of the colonists, and get the sc

Looks at the homes, clothes, family life, and community activities of boys and girls in the New England colonies.

Examining the aspects of childhood in the American colonies between the late 16th and late 18th centuries, this text contains essays and documents that shed lig

Describes a day in a colonial American dame school, including who attended, what they learned, and what chores they did.