Making the American Home: Middle-class Women & Domestic Material Culture, 1840-1940

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Marilyn Ferris Motz, Pat Browne
Popular Press, 1988 - 212 páginas
The transformation of a house into a home has been in our culture a traditional task of women. The articles examine this process as they reflected the role of American middle-class women as homemakers in the years 1840-1940.
 

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Marilyn Ferris Motz
1
Midwestern Women
11
Womens Liminal Space
69
The American Womans
90
The Japanese Taste
121
Tailoress and Weaver
140
A Case Study
158
The Domestic Mission of the Privileged American
193
Notes on Contributors
211
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