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Reveals the lives of the people who set up the first colonies in the United States, discussing their homes and shelter, food, clothes, schools, communications, and everyday activities.Tags
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This book is about daily life in the American colonies during the years 1650 to 1750. Contents: Colonial times, Starting a colony, A growing town, Spreading the news, Houses, A busy day, a child's day, Going to school, School lessons, Clothes and shoes, Making clothes, What colonists ate, Cooking food, The colonies join
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Author Sally Senzell Isaacs was born in 1950 and grew up in Evansville, Indiana. She graduated from Indiana University, where she majored in American history and sociology. She has written over 30 children's books dealing with American history. Her book Cattle Trails and Cowboys won the first June Franklin Naylor Award for the Best Book for show more Children on Texas History. (Bowker Author Biography) show less
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