The Farm: Life in Colonial Pennsylvania

by James E. Knight

Paperback, 1982

Status

Missing

Call number

H1766

Series

Adventures in Colonial America

Tags

farming, colonial america, Pennsylvania, H1766

Genres

Publication

Troll Communications Llc (1982), Paperback

Description

An indentured servant looks back on his five years of service on the farm of a Pennsylvania German family in the 1760's.

User reviews

LibraryThing member Hamburgerclan
This one's another brief peek into life in Colonial America. In this case, a farm hand nearing the end of his indenture describes what it's like working for a farmer in 1766 Pennsylvania. The descriptions are to the point, aided by line drawings, and the character of the farm hand adds a nice
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 personal touch. If your kid is studying Colonial times, this is one book to check out.
--J.
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Subjects

Language

English

Physical description

30 p.; 8.8 inches

ISBN

0893757314 / 9780893757311

Barcode

5483

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