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Author:
Sherrow, Victoria.
Title:
Huskings, quiltings, and barn raisings : work-play parties in early America / Victoria Sherrow ; illustrations by Laura LoTurco.
Publisher:
Walker and Co.,
Copyright Date:
1992
Description:
78 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Subject:
Handicraft--United States--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
United States--Juvenile literature.--1783-1865--Juvenile literature.
United States--Juvenile literature.--To 1775--Juvenile literature.
United States--Social life and customs--1783-1865.
United States--Social life and customs--To 1775.
Other Authors:
LoTurco, Laura, ill.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [73]-75) and index.
Summary:
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.
ISBN:
9780802781888 (reinforced)
0802781888 (reinforced)
9780802781864
0802781861
OCLC:
(OCoLC)25711501
LCCN:
92008725
Locations:
WZPC325 -- Armstrong Public Library (Armstrong)
DTPD413 -- Garner Public Library (Garner)
ZYPE837 -- Harlan Community Library (Harlan)
DDPC173 -- Rockwell Public Library (Rockwell)

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