Robin May

Surveys the daily life of pioneer families in the American West, describing their travel, homes, clothing, food and drink, health, education, religion, recreation, and relationships with each other. Surveys the daily life of pionner families in the American West, describing their travel, homes, clothing, food and drink, health, education, religion, recreation, and relationships with each other.

Describes the life of a colonial merchant, his business, family life, home, social life, and his role in the War of Independence. Includes a glossary of terms.