Domestic revolutions
a social history of American family life
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Author
Contributions
- Kellogg, Susan. - Contributor
Publication
1988 - Free Press, New York, New York (State)
Language
English
Word Count
79,000 words, Guess
Page Count
316 pages
Identifiers
- Open LibraryOL2397693M
- ISBN-100029212901
- OCLC Control Number16871808
- OCLC Control Numberisbn_9780029212912
- Library of Congress Control Number87027551
and 2 more
- Goodreads4450570
- LibraryThing107326
Classifications
- DDC306.8/5/0973
- LCCHQ535 .M46 1988
Description
Looks at the ways the American family has adapted to change over the past three hundred years, and discusses the families of American Indians, slaves, and immigrants.
First Sentence
"ON NOVEMBER 11, 1620, after an arduous nine-week voyage, 102 weary passengers aboard the Mayflower reached the rocky coast of Cape Cod."
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- Domestic revolutions: a social history of American family life
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