How the working-class home became modern, 1900-1940 / Thomas C. Hubka.

Author/creator Hubka, Thomas C., 1946-
Format Electronic
Publication InfoMinneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, [2020]
Description1 online resource
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SeriesArchitecture, landscape, and American culture series
Contents Introduction : Housing and domestic reform from a middle-majority perspective -- Headwinds to researching common houses : eleven prevailing themes -- Two worlds apart : domestic conditions at the turn of the twentieth century -- Modern houses for a new middle class : new standards of living -- The dwellings of modern domestic reform : cottages, duplexes, multi-units, and remodeled houses -- Domestic life transformed : how the working class became middle-class in housing -- Epilogue : response to working-class improvement.
Abstract "The transformation of average Americans' domestic lives, revealed through the mechanical innovations and physical improvements of their homes"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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Issued in other formPrint version: Hubka, Thomas C., 1946- How the working-class home became modern, 1900-1940 Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, [2020] 9780816693009
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2019053592
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ISBN9780816693016 (ebook)
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