Axtell, James.
The School Upon a Hill
. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1974. An excellent reference book that covers birth to adulthood in colonial America
Cremin, Lawrence A.,
American Education: The Colonial Experience 1607-1783
. New York: 1970. A detailed account of the educational structure in the colonies
Demos, John,
A Little Commonwealth: Family life in Plymouth Colony
A detailed reference to the structure of the home and community in Plymouth, Massachusetts.
Frost, S. E. Jr.,
Introduction to American Education
. New York: Doubleday and Company, Inc. 1962.
Glubok, Shirley,
Home and Child Life in Colonial Days
. New York: Macmillan Publishing Company Inc., 1969. (Adapted from Alice Morse Earl's book) An excellent book that explains in details the home and child life.
Loeper, John J.,
Going to School
in 1776. New York: Atheneum, 1973. A journal-like book that gives entries from students and their school experiences.
