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Alice Morse Earle was an American historian and author from Worcester, Massachusetts. She was christened Mary Alice by her parents Edwin Morse and Abby Mason Clary.

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A comprehensive study, both light-hearted and serious, of the enormous role of taverns and modes of travel in colonial culture. Some of the chapters discuss the Puritan ordinary, the tavern landlord, tavern fare and tavern ways, signs and symbols, the tav

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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original... Read Full Overview

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""Stage Coach and Tavern Days"" is a non-fiction book written by Alice Morse Earle. The book is a detailed and fascinating account of the history of stagecoach travel and taverns in America during the 18th and 19th centuries. Earle takes the reader on a journey through the development... Read Full Overview

""Stage Coach and Tavern Days"" by Alice Morse Earle is a historical account of the transportation system in the United States during the 18th and 19th centuries. The book explores the role of stagecoaches and taverns in the development of the country's transportation infrastructure,... Read Full Overview