In colonial times, the father had a hand in every aspect of family planning, including medicine, depending on where the family lived. If a family lived on a farm, for instance, and a child broke their arm, the father might set and splint it rather than calling for a doctor.
No, the C in colonial does not need to be capitalized.
Tailors now use seing machines to sew instead of sewiing by hand
By the Hand of the Father was created in 2000.
Remaking American Medicine - 2006 Hand in Hand 1-4 was released on: USA: 26 October 2006
In Medieval times yes, the man who wanted to marry a father's daughter had to ask for her hand in marriage and if the father rejected the young man then his daughter was not able to see him any longer. Also, in some countries if the father accepted the young man's proposal of his daughter's hand in marriage there would be a dowry (either money or property that the father gave the young man if the father was wealthy and if the father was poor then sometimes the dowry would simply be farm animals, etc.)
Wayland Debs Hand has written: 'American Folk Medicine' 'Magical Medicine: The Folkloric Component of Medicine in the Folk Belief, Custom, and Ritual of the Peoples of Europe and America'
It doesn't. The Bible does say some things about marriage, but it doesn't say anything about girlfriends or asking her hand (in fact, in Biblical times, what would have been more likely to happen is that his father and her father would discuss it; or at best he would discuss it with her father).
Abraham Lincoln's father, Thomas Lincoln (1778-1851), was a farmer. At other times in his life he worked as a carpenter, prison guard, and hired hand. He was not a cobbler.
Well in those days there were no farm machines or household electrical appliances so all farming , and household tasks needed to be done by hand - these were called chores.
When her father offers her hand in marriage.
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In the Colonial times most breads were baked in the home, either by a family member or by a servant. There were a few places that did have bake shops. Other than breads their products depended on what was on hand and what was in season. The baker depended on others for the raw materials (flour, sugar, grain, fruit) also as wood for the ovens (usually dutch ovens).