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Cradle of Pilgrim child born on the Mayflower

Cradle of Peregrine White, born on the "Mayflower" in Cape Cod Bay, 1620.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration of the artifact

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1600s, 1620, 17th Century, American, Art, Baby, Cape Cod, Child, Children, Colonial, Colonist, Colony, Cradle, English, English Colony, Heritage, Historic, History, Illustration, Infant, Massachusetts, New England, North America, Peregrine White, Pilgrim, Plymouth, Plymouth Colony, Puritan, Settler, Traditional, United States, Us A, Vintage

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Kerosene lamp at a Confederate camp reenactment, Shiloh National Military Park, Tennessee.
Digital photograph of a living history demonstration at Shiloh battlefield

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1860s 1800s 19th Century, American, Artifact, Battle Field, Camp, Civil War, Encampment, Historic, History, Kerosene, Kerosene Lamp, Lamp, Light, Living History, Military, North America, Oil, Oil Lamp, Replica, Shiloh, South, Tennessee, United States, Us A, Vintage, War

Mother getting her daughter dressed, early 1900s

Mother putting on her daughter's socks and shoes, a morning ritual, early 1900s.
Printed color halftone of Jessie Willcox Smith illustration

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1900s, 20th Century, America, American, Art, Chair, Child, Child Raising, Childrearing, Clothing, Daily Life, Daughter, Family, Female, Girl, Heritage, Historic, History, Home, House, Illustration, Jessie Willcox Smith, Love, Morning, Mother, Night Gown, North America, Shoes, Sleepy, Traditional, United States, Us A, Vintage, Wingback Chair, Woman