Always plenty to do
Subtitle: growing up on a farm in the long ago
By: Pamela Riney-Kehrberg
Publisher: Texas Tech University Press
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Lubbock, Tex
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780896726925
Subjects: Social life and customs; History; Farm life; Juvenile literature; Rural children
Other titles: Growing up on a farm in the long ago
Description: "The story of childhood on America's farms in the late nineteenth and early twentieth century; reveals what farm children saw, heard, smelled, tasted, and felt--and how they worked, played, and learned. Includes historical photographs"--Provided by publisher.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Living on a farm. Making food, clothes, homes, and medicine from scratch; title: Working on a farm. Weeding, milking, and threshing; title: Going to school. Reading, reciting, and spelling bees; title: Playing on the farm. Children making fun for themselves.