A Dusty Tomes Audio Book
In Cooperation with Spoken Realms
A Major U.S. Historian Series No. 3
Colonial Dames and Good Wives by Alice Morse Earle published by Houghton Mifflin 1895.
Audio copyright 2023
Note - This book is ‘read as written'. It was published in 1895. It is in the public domain.
Alice Morse Earle’s writings, beginning in 1890, focused on small sociological details rather than grand details, and thus are invaluable for modern social historians.
CONTENTS:
Chapter
I. Consorts and Relicts
II. Women of Affairs
III. “Double-Tongued and Naughty Women"
IV. Boston Neighbors
V. A Fearful Female Travailler
VI. Two Colonial Adventuresses
VII. The Universal Friend
VIII. Eighteenth-Century Manners
IX. Their Amusements and Accomplishments
X. Daughters of Liberty
XI. A Revolutionary Housewife
XII. Fireside Industries
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Alice Morse Earle (1851–1911). Her writings, beginning in 1890, focused on small sociological details rather than grand details, and thus are invaluable for modern social historians. Other works include Home Life in Colonial Days, Costume of Colonial Times, Colonial Dames and Good Wives, Curious Punishments of Bygone Days, and Child Life in Colonial Days.
Joseph Tabler is an American author, publisher, used book dealer, lifeguard, expert bodysurfer, pianist, and composer. Presently he narrates “old books that probably would never get turned into audio books.” Dusty Tomes Audio Books are public domain books retrieved from the ravages of time.