Celebrating 175: Children's Games

  • Children playing Leap Frog
    Children playing Leap Frog
I’ve mentioned the Masked Balls held for children and monthly German plays many done by the children. Children’s activities were important in Yorktown. There are a couple of photos in the Historical Museum of boys playing marbles and “Leap Frog”. They spent much of their time after school helping with chores such as feeding animals, collecting eggs, and some gardening. When they met with friends…

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