A Very Social Time: Crafting Community in Antebellum New England by Karen V. Hansen

A Very Social Time: Crafting Community in Antebellum New England

Karen V. Hansen

308 pages paperback 1994

2 editions

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Karen Hansen's richly anecdotal narrative explores the textured community lives of New England's working women and men--both white and black--n the half century before the Civil War. Her use of diaries, letters, and autobiographies brings their vo...

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