{
"item_title" : "Four Generations",
"item_author" : [" Philip Greven "],
"item_description" : "A groundbreaking study in colonial history, this book gives a remarkably detailed picture of life in an early American community. It focuses on three basic and interrelated subjects largely neglected by historians--population, land, and the family--as they affected the lives of four successive generations. Applying demographic methods to historical research, Professor Greven presents new and unexpected evidence about the most basic aspects of family life in colonial America, and shows how these characteristics changed in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries.",
"item_img_path" : "https://covers1.booksamillion.com/covers/bam/0/80/140/539/0801405394_b.jpg",
"price_data" : {
"retail_price" : "61.95", "online_price" : "61.95", "our_price" : "61.95", "club_price" : "61.95", "savings_pct" : "0", "savings_amt" : "0.00", "club_savings_pct" : "0", "club_savings_amt" : "0.00", "discount_pct" : "10", "store_price" : ""
}
}
Four Generations : Population, Land, and Family in Colonial Andover, Massachusetts
Other Available Formats
Overview
A groundbreaking study in colonial history, this book gives a remarkably detailed picture of life in an early American community. It focuses on three basic and interrelated subjects largely neglected by historians--population, land, and the family--as they affected the lives of four successive generations. Applying demographic methods to historical research, Professor Greven presents new and unexpected evidence about the most basic aspects of family life in colonial America, and shows how these characteristics changed in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries.
This item is Non-Returnable
Customers Also Bought
Details
- ISBN-13: 9780801405396
- ISBN-10: 0801405394
- Publisher: Cornell University Press
- Publish Date: January 1970
- Dimensions: 8.5 x 5.5 x 0.94 inches
- Shipping Weight: 1.31 pounds
- Page Count: 352
- Reading Level: Ages 18-UP
Related Categories
