Entangled lives : labor, livelihood, and landscapes of change in rural Massachusetts /
What was women's work truly like in late eighteenth-century America, and what does it tell us about the gendered social relations of labor in the early republic? In Entangled Lives, Marla R. Miller examines the lives of Anglo-, African, and Native American women in one rural New England communi...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Baltimore :
Johns Hopkins University Press,
[2019]
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Colección: | Studies in early American economy and society from the Library Company of Philadelphia.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction : placings
- From Nolwotogg to Hadley
- Women, work, and the business of gentility : the view from forty acres
- Women, work, and 'economies of makeshift' : the view from the back street
- Domestic service
- Making cloth
- Hospitality work
- Healing and caregiving
- Working women and the domestic landscapes of Forty Acres
- New labor, new landscapes
- Coda : remembering women and work.