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The writer's guide to everyday life in the 1800s

Title: The writer's guide to everyday life in the 1800s / by Marc McCutcheon.
Author: McCutcheon, Marc.
Publication: Cincinnati, Ohio : Writer's Digest Books, ©1993.

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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.	Text	No restrictions	*R-USLHG E165 .M5 1993	Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Reference Room 121

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Description

308 pages : illustrations; 24 cm

Summary

Provides information about everyday life in the 1800s in such areas as speech, transportation, the home, clothing, occupations, money, health and hygiene, food and drink, amusements, and marriage.

Alternative Title

Everyday life in the 1800s

Subjects

Genre/Form

Handbooks and manuals.

Bibliography (note)

Includes bibliographical references (pages 302-308).

Contents

Slang and everyday speech -- Getting around -- Around the house -- Clothing and fashion -- Occupations -- Money and coinage -- Health, medicine and hygiene -- Food, drink and tobacco -- Amusements -- Courtship and marriage -- Slavery and black plantation culture -- The Civil War -- Out on the range -- Crime.

Call Number

E165

ISBN

0898795419
9780898795417
1582970637
9781582970639

LCCN

92043336

OCLC

27145396

Author

McCutcheon, Marc.

Title

The writer's guide to everyday life in the 1800s / by Marc McCutcheon.

Imprint

Type of Content

text

Type of Medium

unmediated

Type of Carrier

volume

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references (pages 302-308).

Chronological Term

1800-1899

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Research Call Number

*R-USLHG E165 .M5 1993

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