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PILGRIM SCHOOLCHILDREN. Going to School in 1700. Wood engraving, American, 1887
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PILGRIM SCHOOLCHILDREN. Going to School in 1700. Wood engraving, American, 1887
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1700 Bonnet Colonist Colony Country Education Grammar School Pilgrim Pupil School
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This wood engraving from 1887, titled "PILGRIM SCHOOLCHILDREN. Going to School in 1700" offers a glimpse into the daily life of American colonists during the early years of settlement. The image depicts a group of schoolchildren, dressed in traditional Pilgrim attire, making their way to school in the year 1700. In this charming scene, we see young boys and girls walking together along a country path towards a one-room grammar school. The children are adorned with bonnets and simple clothing, reflecting the modesty and practicality of the time. As they journey through nature's beauty, it is evident that education was highly valued by these early settlers. The wood engraving transports us back to an era when education was not only limited but also considered essential for both boys and girls alike. It reminds us of the determination and perseverance displayed by these young pilgrims as they sought knowledge amidst challenging circumstances. This historical print serves as a reminder of America's educational roots and highlights how far our society has come since those humble beginnings. It prompts us to appreciate the opportunities we have today while honoring the sacrifices made by those who came before us. With its intricate details and nostalgic charm, this wood engraving captures an important moment in American history – one where education played a pivotal role in shaping our nation's future.
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