American Aristocrats by Harry S. Stout
Author:Harry S. Stout
Language: eng
Format: epub
Publisher: Basic Books
Published: 2017-11-01T04:00:00+00:00
The country to which they go, has many things to render it preferable to this; and after a few years I hope that they will be convinced that they have been benefitted by the changes. They have made considerable progress in civilizations. Woman is with them rising above her mere menial pursuits, with which she is solely occupied in savage life. The men pay those little attention, which mark civilization. I have seen a Cherokee, stop in the road and tie his wife’s shoo. Here I have seen the husband assist his wife in carrying the child. These are trifles, but ‘trifles light as air’ show the approach of change in civilization, as well as in weather.56
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