Home And Work
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Originally published | 1990 |
Authors | Jeanne Boydston |
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ID | 3009902 |
About Home And Work
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 The image of the colonial "goodwife," valued for her contribution to household prosperity, had been replaced by the image of a "dependent" and a "non-producer. " . . .