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History of Women in the United States : Historical Articles on Women's Lives and Activities. Volume 4/1, Domestic Ideology and Domestic Work /

History of Women in the United States : Historical Articles on Women's Lives and Activities. Volume 4/1, Domestic Ideology and Domestic Work / ed. by Nancy F. Cott. - Reprint 2012 - 1 online resource (306 p.) - History of Women in the United States ; Volume 4/1 .

i-iv -- Contents -- Series Preface -- Introduction -- Domestic Ideology and Domestic Work -- American Feminine Ideals in Transition: The Rise of the Moral Mother, 1785–1815 -- To Earn Her Daily Bread: Housework and Antebellum Working-Class Subsistence -- The Cult of True Womanhood: 1820–1860 -- Sentimental Womanhood and Domestic Education, 1830–1870 -- Women Shoeworkers and Domestic Ideology: Rural Outwork in Early Nineteenth-Century Essex County -- The Domestic Balance of Power: Relations Between Mistress and Maid in Nineteenth-Century New England -- Freedom’s Yoke: Gender Conventions among Antebellum Free Blacks -- Women’s Perspective on the Patriarchy in the 1850s -- Separate Spheres, Female Worlds, Woman’s Place: The Rhetoric of Women’s History -- Household Values, Women s Work, and Economic Growth 1800–1930 -- American Women and Domestic Consumption, 1800-1920: Four Interpretive Themes -- Women as Workers, Women as Civilizers: True Womanhood in the American West -- Cloth, Butter and Boarders: Women’s Household Production for the Market -- ‘The Sphinx in the Household’: A New Look at the History of Household Workers

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Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.


In English.

9783598414589 9783110968859

10.1515/9783110968859 doi


Women--History.--United States
Women--Social conditions.--United States
Frau.
Geschichte.
USA.
HISTORY / General.

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305.4/0973