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Author:

Hinman, Bonnie.

Title:

The scoop on school and work in colonial America / by Bonnie Hinman.

Publisher:

Capstone Press,

Copyright Date:

c2012

Description:

32 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), col. maps ; 23 cm.

Subject:

Education--United States--History--17th century--Juvenile literature.
Education--United States--History--18th century--Juvenile literature.
Schools--United States--History--17th century--Juvenile literature.
Schools--United States--History--18th century--Juvenile literature.
Work--History--17th century--Juvenile literature.
Work--History--18th century--Juvenile literature.
Education--United States--History--17th century.
Education--United States--History--18th century.
Schools--United States--History--17th century.
Schools--United States--History--18th century.
Work--History--17th century.
Work--History--18th century.
United States--Social life and customs--To 1775--Juvenile literature.
United States--History--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775--Juvenile literature.
United States--Social life and customs--To 1775.
United States--History--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 31-32) and index.

Contents:

Learning at home -- Colonial kids go to school -- Higher education -- The colonial workforce.

Summary:

"Describes various educational and work opportunities in colonial America"--Provided by publisher.

Series:

Fact finders. Life in the American colonies

ISBN:

1429679867 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9781429679862 (pbk. : alk. paper)
1429664908 (lib. bdg.)
9781429664905 (lib. bdg.)

LCCN:

2011033661

Locations:

TYPH572 -- Cedar Rapids Public Library (Cedar Rapids)

BAPH771 -- Des Moines Public Library (Des Moines)

YEPF572 -- Marion Public Library (Marion)