Children in an industrializing society
Subtitle: insights from the Shaker-secular synergism in Enfield, New Hampshire
By: Walter A. Backofen.
Publisher: Lord Timothy Dexter Press
Published: 2006
Place of publication: East Plainfield, N.H
Language: eng
Number of pages: 150
Subjects: Childbirth -- New Hampshire -- Enfield -- History -- 19th century.; Fertility, Human -- New Hampshire -- Enfield -- History -- 19th century.; Industrialization -- New Hampshire -- Enfield -- History -- 19th century.; Industrial revolution -- New Hampshire -- Enfield -- History -- 19th century.; Child labor -- New Hampshire -- Enfield -- History -- 19th century.; Shakers -- New Hampshire -- Enfield -- History -- 19th century.; Enfield (N.H.) -- History -- 19th century.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.

Gift; Walter A. Backofen; 2006; 104549.
Table of contents: title: Overview. Shaker children : a key to the fertility decline in New Hampshire and beyond; title: The municipal inventory of children and scholars : a measure of family size and marital fertility from 1805 to 1868; title: The child-labor transformation in an industrializing town : the Enfield, New Hampshire, experience of 1805-1868; title: Industrialization as driving force behind the fertility decline in Enfield, New Hampshire : 1805-1868; title: Children, scholars, and those who went to school in Enfield, New Hampshire.