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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
The Robertses of northern New England The Robertses of northern New England Thomas A. Jacobsen This book chronicles the Roberts-surnamed descendants of Thomas and Rebecca Roberts of early Dover, New Hampshire, and of George and Mary Roberts of early Exeter, New Hampshire, from the early 1600's… OL3159777W
The age of homespun The age of homespun Laurel Thatcher Ulrich They began their existence as everyday objects, but in the hands of award-winning historian Laurel Thatcher Ulrich, fourteen domestic items from preindustrial America - ranging from a linen tableclot… OL3529078W
A New Order of Things A New Order of Things Paul E. Rivard "Based on oral histories and archival documents, A New Order of Things offers a vast, accessible overview of the rise and collapse of an industry that forced New England into the modern age. Lavishly… OL4486263W
The Healer's Calling The Healer's Calling Rebecca J. Tannenbaum "This book, the first to describe women medical practitioners other than midwives in the colonial period, emphasizes that medical care was part of every woman's work. The Healer's Calling uses memora… OL8382272W