Happy Families: Growing Up In The Eighteenth And Nineteenth Centuries
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Author: Jean Latham
Binding: Hardback
Published: A. and C. Black, London, 1974
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Good, price clipped
Markings: No markings
This historical account, Happy Families: Growing Up In The Eighteenth And Nineteenth Centuries, chronicles the intricate realities of childhood and domestic life across two pivotal centuries. It uncovers the evolving societal expectations, educational practices, and familial structures that shaped young lives during this transformative period. The narrative presents a vivid tableau of daily routines, leisure activities, and the significant milestones experienced by children from various social strata. Latham's work illustrates the profound shifts in parenting philosophies and the enduring challenges faced by families as they navigated an era of rapid change. This compelling study offers a nuanced understanding of the historical foundations of modern family dynamics.
Author: Jean Latham
Binding: Hardback
Published: A. and C. Black, London, 1974
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Good, price clipped
Markings: No markings
This historical account, Happy Families: Growing Up In The Eighteenth And Nineteenth Centuries, chronicles the intricate realities of childhood and domestic life across two pivotal centuries. It uncovers the evolving societal expectations, educational practices, and familial structures that shaped young lives during this transformative period. The narrative presents a vivid tableau of daily routines, leisure activities, and the significant milestones experienced by children from various social strata. Latham's work illustrates the profound shifts in parenting philosophies and the enduring challenges faced by families as they navigated an era of rapid change. This compelling study offers a nuanced understanding of the historical foundations of modern family dynamics.