The early family home /
Bobbie Kalman.
- Toronto ; New York : Crabtree Pub. Co., 1992, c1982.
- 64 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
- The Early settler life series .
Includes index and glossary.
Chopping their way to civilization -- The fireplace -- Friendship fences -- Rivers, lakes, and springs -- Plank homes for more comfort -- The parlor -- Bathrooms, indoors and out -- Sharing their germs -- Making candles -- Making soap -- Work parties -- The sociable settlers -- The calling card collection competition.
Discusses what it was like to live in different regions of the country, the various duties of a housewife, and the social life of the early settlers.
3-6
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