Children of the Western Plains

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What life was like for youngsters who lived on the Great Plains in nineteenth-century frontier life. Chapters address a breadth of experiences and perceptions: why families came to the Great Plains and where they decided to settle, how families and communities were organized for education, work, and play, how health care, accidents, and mortality affected childhoods, and what children experienced outside the home. As much as possible, Ms. Holt lets the children speak for themselves. American Childhoods Series.