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Home and Work: Housework, Wages, and the Ideology of Labor in the Early Republic
Jeanne Boydston
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| #969367 in Books | 1994-01-20 | 1994-01-20 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 5.50 x.74 x8.19l,.70 | File type: PDF | 248 pages||0 of 2 people found the following review helpful.| Good book|By Rhonda Eisenberg|Good book|5 of 14 people found the following review helpful.| The labors of a housewife -- now and then|By Elizabeth Reeve|Boydson goes to prove that the average woman ha had to work long and hard hours that have been often under paid and overworked while the men get their payment, the women must e|||"A provocative analysis of women's long-ignored economic activity in the Early Republic and the rhetorics that surrounded it. Ideal for undergraduate courses in women's and labor history and essential for graduate students in American history."--Philip Scrant
Over the course of a two hundred year period, women's domestic labor gradually lost its footing as a recognized aspect of economic life in America. The image of the colonial "goodwife," valued for her contribution to household prosperity, had been replaced by the image of a "dependent" and a "non-producer." This book is a history of housework in the United States prior to the Civil War. More particularly, it is a history of women's unpaid domestic labor in the context...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.Home and Work: Housework, Wages, and the Ideology of Labor in the Early Republic | Jeanne Boydston. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.
