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Growing Old in the Early Republic: Spiritual, Social, and Economic Issues, 1790-1830 - Garland Studies on the Elderly in America Paula A. Scott 1st edition
Growing Old in the Early Republic: Spiritual, Social, and Economic Issues, 1790-1830 - Garland Studies on the Elderly in America
Paula A. Scott
A gerontology history focusing on the elderly in Connecticut from 1790 to 1830 demonstrating that growing old during the preindustrial age was characterized more by uncertainty than the stereotypical image of the elderly being supported by communal and familial ties. Scott's dissertation investigat
314 pages, illustrations, maps
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | 1997 |
| ISBN13 | 9780815325376 |
| Publishers | Taylor & Francis Inc |
| Pages | 314 |
| Dimensions | 150 × 220 × 20 mm · 790 g |
| Language | English |