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'Just a Housewife': The Rise and Fall of Domesticity in America: Rise and Fall of Domesticity in America, 1830-1963 Book
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Housewives constitute a large section of the population, yet they have received very little attention, let alone respect. Glenna Matthews, who herself spent many years as "just a housewife" before becoming a scholar of American history, sets out to redress this imbalance.^L
While the male world of work has always received the most respect, Matthews maintains that widespread reverence for the home prevailed in the nineteenth century. The early stages of industrialization made possible a
- 0195059255
- 9780195059250
- Glenna Matthews
- 15 June 1989
- OUP USA
- Paperback (Book)
- 304
- New edition
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