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Colonial America
Clancy Steer, Deirdre; Baksic, Amela
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Description for Colonial America
With the first settlers in the New World came styles of clothing from the Old World that eventually mixed with new styles, as trade routes and shipping made cloth and other materials hard to come by and expensive. This book tells readers how men and women dressed, from the earliest settlers to those who fought in the Revolutionary War. Num Pages: 32 pages, full-colour photographs & illustrations, bibliography, glossary, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; YQH. Category: (ES) Secondary. Dimension: 276 x 223 x 11. Weight in Grams: 476.
With the first settlers in the New World came styles of clothing from the Old World that eventually mixed with new styles, as trade routes and shipping made cloth and other materials hard to come by and expensive. As the colonists settled along the eastern seaboard, clothing remained an important part of social identity and coping with new surroundings. In ""Colonial America"", readers will learn how men and women dressed, from the earliest settlers to those who fought in the Revolutionary War, from the rich landowners to the poorest servants. Stills from popular movies and plays, along with informative sidebars, ... Read more
With the first settlers in the New World came styles of clothing from the Old World that eventually mixed with new styles, as trade routes and shipping made cloth and other materials hard to come by and expensive. As the colonists settled along the eastern seaboard, clothing remained an important part of social identity and coping with new surroundings. In ""Colonial America"", readers will learn how men and women dressed, from the earliest settlers to those who fought in the Revolutionary War, from the rich landowners to the poorest servants. Stills from popular movies and plays, along with informative sidebars, ... Read more
Product Details
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Chelsea House Publishers United States
Number of pages
32
Condition
New
Number of Pages
32
Format
Hardback
Place of Publication
Broomall, United States
ISBN
9781604133806
SKU
V9781604133806
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-3
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