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Title: The Colonial Cavalier; or, Southern Life before the Revolution

Note: Reading ease score: 62.2 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.

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Summary: "The Colonial Cavalier; or, Southern Life before the Revolution" by Maud Wilder Goodwin is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The book explores the life and customs of the early Southern colonists, specifically focusing on the Cavalier class that settled in Virginia and other southern colonies before the American Revolution. Through its pages, the narrative draws a vivid picture of the settlers' social life, highlighting their experiences, values, and relationships with one another and their environment. At the start of the book, the author sets the stage by reflecting on the contrasting influences of the Puritan and Cavalier settlers in early America. Goodwin emphasizes the unique characteristics and lifestyles of the Southern Cavaliers, depicting their lives as marked by both elegance and the harsh realities of pioneer existence. The opening portion introduces the reader to the historical context, detailing the Cavaliers' motivations for settling, the development of their social structures, and their eventual evolution into a society that both embraced and defended its cultural heritage amidst the challenges of colonial life. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Goodwin, Maud Wilder, 1856-1935

Illustrator: Edwards, H. C. (Harry C.), 1868-1922

EBook No.: 41365

Published: Nov 15, 2012

Downloads: 427

Language: English

Subject: Upper class -- Southern States

Subject: Southern States -- Social life and customs -- To 1775

LoCC: United States local history: The South. South Atlantic States

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

This edition has images.

Title: The Colonial Cavalier; or, Southern Life before the Revolution

Note: Reading ease score: 62.2 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.

Credits: Produced by The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at
http: //www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images
generously made available by The Internet Archive.)

Summary: "The Colonial Cavalier; or, Southern Life before the Revolution" by Maud Wilder Goodwin is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The book explores the life and customs of the early Southern colonists, specifically focusing on the Cavalier class that settled in Virginia and other southern colonies before the American Revolution. Through its pages, the narrative draws a vivid picture of the settlers' social life, highlighting their experiences, values, and relationships with one another and their environment. At the start of the book, the author sets the stage by reflecting on the contrasting influences of the Puritan and Cavalier settlers in early America. Goodwin emphasizes the unique characteristics and lifestyles of the Southern Cavaliers, depicting their lives as marked by both elegance and the harsh realities of pioneer existence. The opening portion introduces the reader to the historical context, detailing the Cavaliers' motivations for settling, the development of their social structures, and their eventual evolution into a society that both embraced and defended its cultural heritage amidst the challenges of colonial life. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Goodwin, Maud Wilder, 1856-1935

Illustrator: Edwards, H. C. (Harry C.), 1868-1922

EBook No.: 41365

Published: Nov 15, 2012

Downloads: 427

Language: English

Subject: Upper class -- Southern States

Subject: Southern States -- Social life and customs -- To 1775

LoCC: United States local history: The South. South Atlantic States

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.