The Peasant's Home, 1760-1875 (1876) - Paperback

The Peasant's Home, 1760-1875 is a historical book written by Edward Smith and published in 1876. The book provides a detailed account of the living conditions, social customs, and economic circumstances of the peasant class in England during the period of 1760 to 1875. Smith examines the various aspects of the peasant's home, including its architecture, furniture, and household goods, as well as the role of women and children in the household economy. He also explores the impact of industrialization and urbanization on the rural landscape and the lives of peasants. The book draws on a range of sources, including government reports, contemporary literature, and personal accounts, to offer a comprehensive and engaging portrait of the peasant's home and way of life. The Peasant's Home, 1760-1875 is an important work of social history that sheds light on a neglected aspect of English society and provides valuable insights into the challenges faced by the rural poor during a time of significant change and upheaval.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.