Everyday Life in the 1800s: A Guide for Writers, Students & Historians
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Everyday Life in the 1800s: A Guide for Writers, Students & Historians
Book Details
- Author
- Marc McCutcheon
- Publisher
- Brand: Writers Digest Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Language
- English
- Category
- History
- Condition
- New
- ISBN-13
- 9781582970639
- ISBN-10
- 1582970637
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ISBN: 1582970637
Author: McCutcheon, Marc
Condition: New
A superb reference for writers, researchers, students and teachers, this dictionary-style book illuminates everyday life in the 1800s, decade by decade. Readers will find hundreds of otherwise obscure facts about:* Popular slang--from the range to the underworld* How to furnish a farmhouse or outfit a barn* How much it cost for a shot of whiskey or to mail a letter* Styles of the fashionable--and not so fashionable* Courtship and marriage rituals* Popular food and drink--including brand names* And much, much more!
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