Family life in 19th-century America /

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Main Author: Volo, James M., 1947- .
Other Authors: Volo, Dorothy Denneen, 1949- .
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 2007.
Series:Family life through history,
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Online Access:Table of contents only
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Table of Contents:
  • The background of 19th-century America
  • The family
  • Father as a family man
  • Father as a success
  • Father as worker
  • Faith of Thy fathers
  • Man of honor and good counsel
  • Father protector
  • Father and the civil war
  • Women as mothers
  • Mother as wife
  • Mother as homemaker
  • Children as family
  • Children as learners
  • Children as workers
  • Independent living
  • Domestic servants
  • Slaves
  • The family and manifest destiny.