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100	1		_aPrescott, Della R.
245	1	2	_aA Day in a Colonial Home
264		1	_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2018
300			_a1 online resource : _bmultiple file formats
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia
338			_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier
500			_aRelease date is 2018-08-01
508			_aProduced by Stephen Hutcheson and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
520			_a"A Day in a Colonial Home" by Della R. Prescott is a historical account written in the early 20th century, specifically in the 1920s. The book provides a detailed and immersive glimpse into the daily life of a colonial family, focusing on the protagonist Mary Jane and the responsibilities she faces. Through vivid descriptions and relatable family dynamics, Prescott captures the essence of colonial domestic life. The narrative unfolds over the course of a single day in the life of Mary Jane Andrews, a diligent 16-year-old girl living in a colonial home. As the eldest daughter of eight children, Mary Jane takes on the responsibility of house cleaning while her mother recovers from childbirth. The story intricately details her challenges and tasks throughout the day, from caring for her siblings to managing household chores. Amid her domestic duties, she is also preoccupied with thoughts of her friend Jenny Lewis and her courtship with John Lewis, which introduces themes of maturity, duty, and the transition from girlhood to womanhood. Ultimately, the story serves to depict the virtues of hard work and familial bonds while portraying the historical context of colonial life. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534			_nOriginal publication data not identified
653			_aUnited States -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 -- Fiction
700	1		_aDana, John Cotton, _d1856-1929
856	4	0	_uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/57617
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