Keeping Hearth and Home in Old Massachusetts: A Practical Primer for Daily Living

by Carol Padgett

Keeping Hearth & Home in Old Massachusetts is a "how-to" book, but not for you. Drawn from a wealth of authentic Victorian-era books and magazines, it is like the book your great- or great-great grandmother might have read at age 17 to prepare herself for the etiquette of courting, to learn how to conduct herself in public, and to learn what would be required of her during marriage. Later, she might have read the same book through all over again,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0897324080
• ISBN13: 9780897324083
• Release Date: October 2001
• Publisher: Menasha Ridge Press
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.0" x 7.0"