Alice Morse Earle and the Domestic History of Early America

by Susan Reynolds Williams

Author, collector, and historian Alice Morse Earle (1851-1911) was among the most important and prolific writers of her day. Between 1890 and 1904, she produced seventeen books as well as numerous articles, pamphlets, and speeches about the life, manners, customs, and material culture of colonial New England. Earle's work coincided with a surge of interest in early American history, genealogy, and antique collecting, and more than a century after...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1558499881
• ISBN13: 9781558499881
• Release Date: January 2013
• Publisher: University of Massachusetts Press
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.1" x 9.1"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher