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Paula A. Scott
Growing Old in the Early Republic [PDF ebook]
Spiritual, Social, and Economic Issues, 1790-1830

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The focus for this study is Connecticut and the city of Hartford. The text explores different themes and experiences of the elderly in Connecticut in the years between 1790 and 1830 The purpose of the book is to record and to illuminate the spiritual and emotional aspects of being elderly, the economic consequences of growing old, and the ways social experience changed with advancing years.

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Format PDF ● Pages 314 ● ISBN 9781317731429 ● Publisher Taylor and Francis ● Published 2019 ● Downloadable 3 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 7283054 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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