Children's Nonfiction Colonial & Revolutionary Periods
Early Stores and Markets
- Publisher
- Crabtree Publishing Company
- Initial publish date
- Mar 1992
- Category
- Colonial & Revolutionary Periods, Customs, Traditions, Anthropology, Daily Activities
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Paperback / softback
- ISBN
- 9780865050044
- Publish Date
- Mar 1992
- List Price
- $10.95
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Hardback
- ISBN
- 9780865050020
- Publish Date
- Mar 1992
- List Price
- $24.95
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Recommended Age, Grade, and Reading Levels
- Age: 8 to 9
- Grade: 3 to 4
Description
Topics covered; Before there were stores Early trading posts 17th and 18th century stores The General Store as The business center of the community The bank The Post Office A contact with civilization A social place The barter system The many roles of the storekeeper The family of the country merchant The outside of the General Store The storekeeper shows you the store The goods at the General Store Quality, preservation and packaging Customer relations The adult customers The children at the store City markets Country fairs Travelling merchants and peddlers Specialized stores The coming of the department store Catalogs and advertising
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