Huskings, quiltings, and barn raisings
work-play parties in early America
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Author
Contributions
- LoTurco, Laura, ill. - Contributor
Publication
1992 - Walker and Co., New York, New York (State)
Language
English
Word Count
19,500 words, Guess
Page Count
78 pages
Identifiers
- Internet Archivehuskingsquilting00sher
- ISBN-100802781861
- ISBN-100802781888
- ISBN-139780802781864
- ISBN-139780802781888
and 3 more
- Goodreads4703247', '2065702
- Library of Congress Control Number92008725
- Open LibraryOL1707247M
Classifications
- DDC973.2
- LCCE162 .S55 1992
Description
Surveys the history of husking bees, barn raisings, soap boilings, and other American work-play parties, in which people in colonial and pioneer days came together to help one another while having fun.
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