An Illustrated History Of The Housewife, 1650-1950; Author: Robertson, Una A.; Paperback

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An Illustrated History Of The Housewife, 1650-1950

Author: Robertson, Una A.
Paperback; Illustrated
Published: July 1999
St. Martin's Press
ISBN: 0312222483

Throughout history, effort, enterprise and energy have been expended by women in maintaining the household: cooking, cleaning, lighting, heating, and laundry. This highly illustrated and delightfully written account looks at the changing role of the housewife over three hundred years. The period covered was one of immense social change -- new social and family relationships, scientific advances and economic developments all had an effect on the housewife, some dramatic, others more gradual. Much of what we now take for granted -- instant hot water, heat and light at the flick of a switch, fresh food all year round -- would have been inconceivable to the many household managers represented in this book. With its use of primary material and rare feel for the social history of dom

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