Colonial America comes alive in this depiction of the daily lives of families—mothers, fathers, children, and grandparents. The Volo's examine the role of the
This four-volume collection of primarily newly transcribed manuscript material brings together sources from both sides of the Atlantic and from a wide variety o
Nineteenth century families had to deal with enormous changes in almost all of life's categories. The first generation of nineteenth century Americans was gener
Colonial America comes alive in this depiction of the daily lives of families—mothers, fathers, children, and grandparents. The Volo's examine the role of the
An examination of how the concept of “family” has been transformed over the last three centuries in the U.S., from its function as primary social unit to to