Author: Martha McCulloch-WilliamsPublisher: Good Press
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Category : House & Home
Languages : en
Pages : 114
Book Description
Martha McCulloch-Williams' 'Harper's Household Handbook: A guide to easy ways of doing woman's work' is a comprehensive and insightful look into the domestic duties of women in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Written in a straightforward and practical style, the book covers a wide range of topics including cooking, cleaning, child-rearing, and household management. The author's detailed instructions and helpful tips provide a valuable resource for women seeking to maintain a well-run household during a time of rapid social change. McCulloch-Williams' literary style is clear and concise, making the book accessible to readers of all backgrounds. Her emphasis on efficiency and organization reflects the growing importance of domestic science during the Victorian era. Martha McCulloch-Williams, a pioneering journalist and author, drew on her own experiences as a wife and mother to write 'Harper's Household Handbook'. With a keen understanding of the challenges faced by women in the home, she sought to empower her readers with practical advice and solutions. Her commitment to women's education and empowerment is evident throughout the book, making it a valuable historical document as well as a practical guide. I recommend 'Harper's Household Handbook' to anyone interested in domestic history, women's studies, or the changing role of women in society. McCulloch-Williams' insightful advice and thoughtful commentary provide a fascinating glimpse into the daily lives of women in the late 19th century, offering valuable lessons that still resonate today.
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