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Sign up for LibraryThing to find out whether you'll like this book. No current Talk conversations about this book. A glimpse into a year of the life of a farmer and his family. What a lovely story. It shows the amount of work and care it takes to be a farmer. Of course there are advances with technology nowadays but many of the same things hold true for farmers today that they did in the past. Looking at agriculture and doing a compare and contrast with students would be beneficial. no reviews | add a review
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Describes the day-to-day life throughout the changing seasons of an early 19th-century New England family. No library descriptions found. |
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He travels over hills, through valleys, by streams, past farms and villages. At Portsmouth Market he sells his goods, one by one - even his beloved ox. Then, with his pockets full of coins, he wanders through the market, buying provisions for his family, and returns to his home. And the cycle begins again.