Description: "Tidings from the 18th Century" by Beth Gilgun is a unique and insightful book that offers a glimpse into daily life in Colonial America, primarily from the mid to late 1700s. It's written in a charming and engaging style, presented as a series of letters from Mistress Gilgun to a friend living on the frontier.Epistolary Format: The book's structure as a collection of letters creates a personal and intimate tone, making the reader feel like they are receiving firsthand accounts of 18th-century life. Focus on Daily Life: It delves into the practical aspects of living in Colonial America, covering topics such as: Clothing for men, women, and children, with detailed instructions for creating period-accurate garments Housekeeping and domestic skills Cooking and food preparation Social customs and events
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Book Title: Tidings from the 18th Century
Original Language: English
Item Length: 8.4 in.
Vintage: No
Personalize: No
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Item Height: 10.9 in.
Personalized: No
Topic: Sewing, Fashion & Accessories, United States / Colonial Period (1600-1775), General
Item Width: .7 in.
Signed: No
Ex Libris: No
Narrative Type: Nonfiction
Publisher: Rebel Publishing Co
Intended Audience: Young Adults, Adults
Inscribed: No
Publication Year: 1993
Type: Activity Book
Illustrator: Yes
Era: 1700s
Author: Beth Gilgun
Genre: Design, House & Home, History, Crafts & Hobbies
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Item Weight: 1.75 lbs.
Number of Pages: 277 Pages