Home and work housework, wages, and the ideology of labor in the early republic /
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 The image of the colonial "goodwife," valued for her contribution to household prosperity, had been replaced by the image of a "depe...
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| Main Author: |
Boydston, Jeanne. |
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EBSCOhost. |
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eBook
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| Language: |
English
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New York :
Oxford University Press,
1990.
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| Physical Description: |
1 online resource (xx, 222 pages)
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