The Age of Homespun
Subtitle: Object and Stories in the Creation of an American Myth
Edition: 1st Vintage Books Ed.
Publisher: Vintage Books
Published: 2002
Place of publication: New York, USA
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 501
Copyright date: 2001
Table of contents: title: Introduction: The age of homespun : Litchfield, Connecticut, 1851; title: An Indian basket : Providence, Rhode Island, 1676; title: Two spinning wheels in an old log house : Dover, New Hampshire, date unknown; title: Hannah Barnard's cupboard : Hadley, Massachusetts, 1715; title: A chimneypiece : Boston, Massachusetts, 1753; title: Willie-nillie, niddy-noddy : Newburyport, Massachusetts, and New England, 1769; title: A bed rug and a silk embroidery : Colchester and Preston, Connecticut, 1775; title: Molly Ocket's pocketbook : Bethel, Maine, 1785; title: A linen tablecloth : New England in the early republic; title: A counterpane and a rose blanket : Kennebunkport, Maine, and New England, 1810; title: A woodsplint basket: Rutland, Vermont, after 1821; title: An unfinished stocking : New England, 1837.