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Yankee singing schools and the golden age of choral music in New England, 1760-1800 / Alan Clark Buechner

Book / In-house Use Only

Contents: The decline of congregational music in New England -- The establishment of regular singing -- The singing school as an educational institution -- The golden age of choral music

Collection: Books and Pamphlets

Working in rural New England [videorecording] / produced by Hampshire Films, Hampshire College and Old Sturbridge Village ; produced and directed by Ken Burns.

Moving Image / In-house Use Only

This film examines the work roles of men and women in a typical New England farming community during the post-Revolutionary years, from 1790-1840. It was filmed at Old Sturbridge Village, Massachusetts.

Collection: Video Library