The Woman's book, dealing practically with the modern conditions of home-life, self-support, education, opportunties, and every-day problems.
Format | Electronic and Book |
Publication Info | New York, C. Scribner's sons, |
Description | 2 v. col. front., illus. (part col.) col. plates, forms. 25 cm. |
Supplemental Content | Full text available from Gerritsen Women's History Collection of Aletta H. Jacobs |
Supplemental Content | Full text available from Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Women and Transnational Networks |
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Contents | I. Occupations for women, by P. G. Hubert, jr. Women in their business affairs, by W. O. Stoddard. The principles of housekeeping, by Lillian W. Betts. Society and social usages, by Constance C. Harrison. The aesthetics of dress, by Eva W. McGlasson. Dress from a practical standpoint, by several writers. Hygiene in the home, by J. W. Roosevelt. The training of children, by Kate D. Wiggin. The education of women, by Lyman Abbott. Books and reading, by T. W. Higginson. The art of travel, by Elizabeth Bisland.--II. The home grounds, by Samuel Parsons, jr. The flower garden, by J. N. Gerard. House building, by Helen C. Candee. House decoration and furnishing, by Mary G. Humphreys. Women's opportunties in town and country, by Mary C. Jones. Woman's handiwork, by Constance C. Harrison. Supplementary information, by various writers. |
General note | Appendix, v. 2, gives bibliographies on various subjects treated in the text. |
Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
Other forms | Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. |
Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
Genre/form | Electronic books. |
LCCN | 09006931 |
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