A Topical Index of Early U.S. Almanacs, 1776-1800

by Robert K. Dodge

For the American living 200 years ago, life was very different from today. One of the best ways to learn what life was like in early America is to examine the many almanacs published during that time. These books include a broad range of information that was of central importance to daily life in late 18th-century America, such as cures for common diseases, recipes for food, instructions for preparing many of the items that modern Americans would...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0313260494
• ISBN13: 9780313260490
• Release Date: July 1997
• Publisher: Greenwood
• Length: 432 Pages
• Weight: 1.71 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.2"