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The American woman's home: or, Principles of domestic science; being a guide to the formation and maintenance of economical, healthful, beautiful, and Christian homes.
Seeking to elevate the status of domestic work, Beecher and co-author Harriet Beecher Stowe redefine it as labor for which women must be educated. They also offer instruction in the specifics of maintaining a household.
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| Language: | English |
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New York : Boston :
J.B. Ford and company; H.A. Brown & Co.,
1869.
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| Series: | Gerritsen collection of women's history ;
no. 198.4. |
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| Summary: |
Seeking to elevate the status of domestic work, Beecher and co-author Harriet Beecher Stowe redefine it as labor for which women must be educated. They also offer instruction in the specifics of maintaining a household. |
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Added engraved title page. Publisher's advertisements on p. [1]-[12] at end. "S.W. Green, printer and stereotyper, 16 and 18 Jacob Street, New York"--T.p. verso. |
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3 preliminary leaves, 500 pages frontispiece : illustrations ; 22 cm Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. |
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United States -- New York (State) -- New York. United States -- New York -- New York |