Diary of an Early American Boy: Noah Blake 1805 by Erice Sloane Harry Abrams " -- Janet Lansbury

" -- Janet Lansbury

Ranging across thousands of miles

I am feeble and of mean account

In 1867 England

Diary of an Early American Boy: Noah Blake 1805 by Erice Sloane Harry Abrams " -- Janet LansburyFor his fifteenth birthday in 1805, young Noah Blake's parents gave him a little leatherbound diary in which he recorded the various activities on his father's farm. This reprint of an actual early nineteenth century book provides today's readers with a delightful rarity a view of bygone days through the eyes of a young boy. Eric Sloane has taken the notebook with its brief comments and expanded the daily entries with explanatory narrative and 72 of