Roxana's Children: The Biography of a Nineteenth-Century Vermont Family

by Lynn A. Bonfield and Mary Chase Morrison

Book Overview

Roxana's Children is a well-researched and well written biography of Roxana Brown Walbridge Watts (1802-62) and her descendants. The book is constructed from the descendants' 300 preserved letters, 30 diaries, and photographs from the family's village life during 19th-century Vermont. Bonfield and Morrison use these sources to discuss social change and movement in American life.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0870239813
• ISBN13: 9780870239816
• Release Date: November 1995
• Publisher: University of Massachusetts Press
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 1.11 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.2" x 9.3"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher