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Why did the Grand Tour (foreign travel for education, with an ideal focus on Italy) become such a phenomenon in the 18th century?
Charting how and why families bought into an expensive ideal (put forward in print and by the example of others) for their own purposes, e.g. social advancement, maintenance of position

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Drawing on your own projects or interests, what kinds of historical change might family history/family strategy help you to explore, and how?

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Gender, education, economics, war, agriculture

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Public reputation vs private history

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A plan of action designed to achieve a long-term or overall aim.

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Timing of marriage, child spacing, child abandonment

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In order to study agency within the family, all members must be included in the analysis. This is to allow for comprehensive research into the agency of all individuals

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Networking; arranged marriage, strategic friendships

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The death of members of the family may alter levels of influence for surviving family members. Also, tensions within the family may lead to familial relationship breakdown.

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Disparity between modern definition of (individual) privacy and what is meant in terms of family history

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The response of families to external factors eg. economic, social and political.

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Allows us to condense the family unit into a microhistory

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Familial rather than individual privacy; example of Big House

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The influence of societal structures.

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Active decision making by the family as a whole, or individual members of the family

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Gauge for broader social questions
Changes with class experience
Rural/urban divides?
Need to define carefully

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Bourdieu - habitus

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Survival strategies of the poor

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Need for care with definitions over time
Household/nuclear family?
What does 'family' mean? Does it include servants?
Naomi Tadmor on 18th century
What kinds of source?

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Each table: analyse one term, add another

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Each table: analyse one term, add another

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1) What do we mean by these terms?
2) How can they help us?
3) How might they be problematic?