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Colonial Society on the Eve of Revolution 1700-1775. Chapter 5 P. 84-104. Immigrant Groups 1775. European and African Immigrants in the Thirteen Colonies. Ethnic and Racial Composition of the American People, 1790. Structure of Colonial Society 1775. The Colonial Economy.
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Colonial Society on the Eve of Revolution1700-1775 Chapter 5 P. 84-104
Tavern Culture • Sign of the Pine Tree Inn 1768 • Lisbon, Connecticut • Provided food, drink, shelter, entertainment • Raucous arenas for debating political issues
Poor Richard’s Almanac • “A penny saved is a penny earned” • “Diligence is the Mother of good luck.” • “Early to bed, early to rise, makes a man healthy, wealthy, and wise.” • “Fish and visitors smell in three days.” • “Haste makes waste.” • “To lengthen thy life, lessen thy meals.” • “Well done is better than well said.”
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