(LARGE PRINT EDITION) 1899. Written by the author of Home Life in Colonial Days and other domestic and social histories of olden times with many illustrations from photographs. Contents: Babyhood; Children's Dress; Schools and School Life; Women Teachers and Girl Scholars; Hornbook and Primer; School-books; Penmanship and Letters; Diaries and Commonplace Books; Childish Precocity; Oldtime Discipline; Manners and Courtesy; Religious Thought and Training; Religious Books; Story and Picture Books; Children's Diligence; Needlecraft and Decorative Arts; Games and Pastimes; Children's Toys; and Flower Lore of Children.