Customs and Fashions of Old New England

A Dusty Tomes Audio Book In Cooperation with Spoken Realms

A Major US Historian Series Customs and Fashions of Old New England by Alice Morse Earle first published by Charles Scribner’s Sons 1893. Note: This book is ‘read as written'. It was published in 1893. It is in the public domain.

Narrator’s comment: This book is quite wonderful, a slice of life from another time, at once fun, interesting, and real history. Alice Morse Earle is great! (And not easy to read at times, due to the spelling of the quoted diaries, letters, and so forth.)

Contents I. Child Life II. Courtship and Marriage Customs III. Domestic Service IV. Home Interiors V. Table Plenishings VI. Supplies of the Larder VII. Old Colonial Drinks and Drinkers VIII. Travel, Tavern, and Turnpike IX. Holidays and Festivals X. Sports and Diversions XI. Books and Book-Makers XII. Artifices of Handsomeness XIIL Raiment and Vesture XIV. Doctors and Patients XV. Funeral and Burial Customs

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Release date

Lydbog: 28. november 2023