Transforming women's work : New England lives in the industrial revolution / Thomas Dublin.

From diaries, letters, account books, and censuses, Dublin reconstructs employment patterns across the century as he shows how wage work increasingly came to serve the needs of families, rather than of individual women. He first examines the case of rural women engaged in the cottage industries of w...

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Main Author: Dublin, Thomas, 1946-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University Press, 1994.
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Call Number: HD6096.A11 D83 1994
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