Children at the Hearth: 19th Century Cooking, Manners & Games - Barbara Swell - Books - Native Ground Music, Incorporated - 9781883206345 - January 15, 2008
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Children at the Hearth: 19th Century Cooking, Manners & Games


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Eat your way back in time and enter the world of American children as they lived 150 years ago. Sample foods, folklore and games found in the parlors of the wealthy, the boarding houses of the working class, and the cabins on the western frontier. Includes over 60 vintage photos plus historic recipes like cathead biscuits, sugar plums and hobo mulligan stew. Learn to make snow candles and snow taffy, tell Appalachian ghost stories and play "roley hole" and "jack straws."


72 pages, illustrations

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released January 15, 2008
ISBN13 9781883206345
Publishers Native Ground Music, Incorporated
Pages 72
Dimensions 140 × 216 × 5 mm   ·   114 g
Language English