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Author Raum, Elizabeth.

Title The dreadful, smelly colonies : the disgusting details about life in colonial America / by Elizabeth Raum.

Imprint Mankato, Minn. : Capstone Press, c2010.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Meadowlark Non-Fiction  973.3 RAU    ---  Available
 Nettels Non-Fiction  973.3 RAUM    ---  Available
Description 32 p. : ill. (some col.), col. map ; 24 cm.
Series Fact finders. Disgusting history
Fact finders. Disgusting history.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 31) and index.
Contents 13 American colonies -- New land, new home -- Hardtack, anyone? -- No privacy in the privy -- Dirty jobs -- Hard labor -- Rough roads -- Witch trials -- Bad medicine -- What's that smell? -- Difficult times -- Times change, smell remains -- Glossary -- Read more -- Internet sites -- Index.
Summary "Describes disgusting details about daily life in the American Colonies, including housing, food, and sanitation"--Provided by publisher.
Audience "RL: 3-4; IL: 3-5"--P. [4] of cover.
Study Program Accelerated Reader ATOS RL 4.8 0.5 134635 LARK GNET
Subject United States -- Social life and customs -- To 1775 -- Juvenile literature.
United States -- Social life and customs -- To 1775.
ISBN 9781429639590 (library binding)
1429639598 (library binding)
Standard No. QBX a 09029640
AU@ 000044514720

 
    
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