Description |
xi, 137 p. : ill. ; 21 cm. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Living on a farm. Making food, clothes, homes, and medicine from scratch -- Working on a farm. Weeding, milking, and threshing -- Going to school. Reading, reciting, and spelling bees -- Playing on the farm. Children making fun for themselves. |
Summary |
"The story of childhood on America's farms in the late nineteenth and early twentieth century; reveals what farm children saw, heard, smelled, tasted, and felt--and how they worked, played, and learned. Includes historical photographs"--Provided by publisher. |
Source |
NBK 12/12 PPL |
Subject |
Farm life -- United States -- History -- Juvenile literature.
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Rural children -- United States -- Social life and customs -- Juvenile literature.
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Farm life -- United States -- History
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Rural children -- United States -- Social life and customs
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Added Title |
Growing up on a farm in the long ago |
ISBN |
0896726924 |
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9780896726925 |
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