Family Life in 19th-Century America

by James M. Volo and Dorothy Denneen Volo

Nineteenth century families had to deal with enormous changes in almost all of life's categories. The first generation of nineteenth century Americans was generally anxious to remove the Anglo from their Anglo-Americanism. The generation that grew up in Jacksonian America matured during a period of nationalism, egalitarianism, and widespread reformism. Finally, the generation of the pre-war decades was innately diverse in terms of their ethnic...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0313337926
• ISBN13: 9780313337925
• Release Date: August 2007
• Publisher: Greenwood
• Length: 440 Pages
• Weight: 1.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.5" x 6.5" x 9.3"