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401. The library of home economics: a complete home-study course on the new profession of homemaking and art of right living : the practical application of the most recent advances in the arts and sciences to home and health: Volume I. The House: Its Plan, Decoration and Care

Creator:
American School of Home Economics.
Collection:
Home Economics Archive: Research, Tradition and History
Location:
Albert R. Mann Library
Publisher:
American School of Home Economics,
Publication Place:
Chicago
Format:
Book

419. Cottage economy: containing information relative to the brewing of beer, making of bread, keeping of cows, pigs, bees, ewes, goats, poultry and rabbits and relative to other matters deemed useful in the conducting of the affairs of a labourers̓ family; to which are added, instructions relative to the selecting, the cutting and the bleaching of the plants of English grass and grain, for the purpose of making hats and bonnets; and also instructions for erecting and using ice-houses, after the Virginian manner : With a pref.

Creator:
Cobbett, William, 1763-1835.
Collection:
Home Economics Archive: Research, Tradition and History
Location:
Albert R. Mann Library
Publisher:
P. Davies,
Publication Place:
London
Format:
Book

426. How to behave: a pocket manual of republican etiquette, and guide to correct personal habits, embracing an exposition of the principles of good manners : useful hints on the care of the person, eating, drinking, exercise, habits, dress, self-culture, and behavior at home : the etiquette of salutations, introductions, receptions, visits, dinners, evening parties, conversation, letters, presents, weddings, funerals, the street, the church, places of amusement, traveling, etc.

Creator:
Wells, Samuel R. 1820-1875.
Collection:
Home Economics Archive: Research, Tradition and History
Location:
Albert R. Mann Library
Publisher:
Fowler and Wells,
Publication Place:
New York
Format:
Book

468. The women of the Confederacy: in which is presented the heroism of the women of the Confederacy with accounts of their trials during the war and the period of the reconstruction, with their ultimate triumph over adversity : their motives and achievements as told by writers and orators now preserved in permanent form

Creator:
Underwood, John Levi.
Collection:
Home Economics Archive: Research, Tradition and History
Location:
Albert R. Mann Library
Publisher:
Neale Pub. Co.,
Publication Place:
New York
Format:
Book