The Expansion of Everyday Life, 1860-1876, by Daniel Sutherland

The author describes what life would have been like for our ancestors between 1860 and 1876. This book is part of a series – “The Everyday Life in America Series”, which consists of six books, by as many authors, which start in “Early America” and go through 1945. This book is the third in the Read More

The Reshaping of Everyday Life, 1790-1840, by Jack Larkin

The author describes what life would have been like for our ancestors between 1790 and 1840. That sounds somewhat mundane, but the amount of detail he is able to describe is amazing. Also, in that time span, there were quite a few changes to the way people lived. This book is part of a series Read More