Making Their Mark
Learning to read and write in 19th-century Cumberland
£15.00
Making their Mark explores the acquisition and use of literacy by working folk living in North and East Cumberland in the 19th century.
Dr Jane Platt explores how many of the poor could read, how they learned to read, what they read, how their books were acquired, and the uses to which literacy was put.
publisher:
Bookcase
pages:
200p
Publication Date:
2019 March
format:
Paperback; 148 x 210mm
ISBN:
9781912181193
illustrations:
Some black and white illustrations
