Author: Samuel Chamberlain
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Category : Sturbridge (Mass.)
Languages : en
Pages : 72
Book Description
A Tour of Old Sturbridge Village
Author: Samuel Chamberlain
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Sturbridge (Mass.)
Languages : en
Pages : 72
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Sturbridge (Mass.)
Languages : en
Pages : 72
Book Description
Old Sturbridge Village
Author: Kent McCallum
Publisher: ABRAMS
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 232
Book Description
Utensils, and implements and devices of all sorts. Eight well-illustrated chapters explore the historical background of changing New England: farming with its seasonal tasks and customs; women's lives and their households; mill neighborhoods; artisans and rural industry; the center village, more attuned to the winds of change emanating from the cities; community events; and the story of Old Sturbridge Village itself, where a rural community of the 1830s has been.
Publisher: ABRAMS
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 232
Book Description
Utensils, and implements and devices of all sorts. Eight well-illustrated chapters explore the historical background of changing New England: farming with its seasonal tasks and customs; women's lives and their households; mill neighborhoods; artisans and rural industry; the center village, more attuned to the winds of change emanating from the cities; community events; and the story of Old Sturbridge Village itself, where a rural community of the 1830s has been.
A Tour of Old Sturbridge Village
Author:
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
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Mystery at Old Sturbridge Village
Author: Julia C. Mahon
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Category : Detective and mystery stories
Languages : en
Pages : 126
Book Description
While spending her summer vacation in a New England village, Nancy becomes involved in the mystery of a missing will.
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Category : Detective and mystery stories
Languages : en
Pages : 126
Book Description
While spending her summer vacation in a New England village, Nancy becomes involved in the mystery of a missing will.
Old Sturbridge Village Official Commemorative Guide
Author: Old Sturbridge Village Museum
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A commemorative picture book about the Village update 2022
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
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A commemorative picture book about the Village update 2022
History Museums in the United States
Author: Warren Leon
Publisher: University of Illinois Press
ISBN: 9780252060649
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 364
Book Description
Every year 100 million visitor's tour historic houses and re-created villages, examine museum artifacts, and walk through battlefields. But what do they learn? What version of the past are history museums offering to the public? And how well do these institutions reflect the latest historical scholarship? Fifteen scholars and museum staff members here provide the first critical assessment of American history museums, a vital arena for shaping popular historical consciousness. They consider the form and content of exhibits, ranging from Gettysburg to Disney World. They also examine the social and political contexts on which museums operate.
Publisher: University of Illinois Press
ISBN: 9780252060649
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 364
Book Description
Every year 100 million visitor's tour historic houses and re-created villages, examine museum artifacts, and walk through battlefields. But what do they learn? What version of the past are history museums offering to the public? And how well do these institutions reflect the latest historical scholarship? Fifteen scholars and museum staff members here provide the first critical assessment of American history museums, a vital arena for shaping popular historical consciousness. They consider the form and content of exhibits, ranging from Gettysburg to Disney World. They also examine the social and political contexts on which museums operate.
The Drum of Destiny
Author: Chris Stevenson
Publisher: Knox Press
ISBN: 1682619567
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 161
Book Description
The year is 1775, and twelve-year-old Gabriel Cooper is an orphaned patriot stuck living in a house of British loyalists. But when the boy discovers a discarded drum in the East River, he sees it as a call to leave his home in New York and join the American colonists’ fight for freedom in Boston. With rich, historic details, Gabriel’s adventure will captivate readers as they join him on the difficult journey to his destiny.
Publisher: Knox Press
ISBN: 1682619567
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 161
Book Description
The year is 1775, and twelve-year-old Gabriel Cooper is an orphaned patriot stuck living in a house of British loyalists. But when the boy discovers a discarded drum in the East River, he sees it as a call to leave his home in New York and join the American colonists’ fight for freedom in Boston. With rich, historic details, Gabriel’s adventure will captivate readers as they join him on the difficult journey to his destiny.
Good Night Massachusetts
Author: Adam Gamble
Publisher: Good Night books
ISBN: 1602191573
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 20
Book Description
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts is artfully celebrated in this board book, designed to soothe children before bedtime while instilling an early appreciation for the state's natural and cultural wonders. In these colorful pages, a multicultural group of people visit the local attractions as rhythmic language guides children through the passage of both a single day and the four seasons. From the scenic Berkshire Mountains to the Gloucester fishing port, this book captures the essence of the Bay State. Young readers travel the coast to historic Salem, Boston Harbor, the Cape Cod National Seashore, and over to Old Sturbridge Village. Other highlights include the Boston Light, Boston Common, Fenway Park, Harvard University, Haymarket Square, Gillette Stadium, the Mayflower II tall ship, and Plymouth Plantation.
Publisher: Good Night books
ISBN: 1602191573
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 20
Book Description
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts is artfully celebrated in this board book, designed to soothe children before bedtime while instilling an early appreciation for the state's natural and cultural wonders. In these colorful pages, a multicultural group of people visit the local attractions as rhythmic language guides children through the passage of both a single day and the four seasons. From the scenic Berkshire Mountains to the Gloucester fishing port, this book captures the essence of the Bay State. Young readers travel the coast to historic Salem, Boston Harbor, the Cape Cod National Seashore, and over to Old Sturbridge Village. Other highlights include the Boston Light, Boston Common, Fenway Park, Harvard University, Haymarket Square, Gillette Stadium, the Mayflower II tall ship, and Plymouth Plantation.
Old Sturbridge Village
Author: Old Sturbridge Village
Publisher:
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Category : Historical museums
Languages : en
Pages : 1
Book Description
Publisher:
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Category : Historical museums
Languages : en
Pages : 1
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A Visitor's Guide
Author: Old Sturbridge Village
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Historical museums
Languages : en
Pages : 47
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Historical museums
Languages : en
Pages : 47
Book Description