How-To & Guides

American Woman's Home: Or, Principles of Domestic Science; Being a Guide to the Formation and Maintenance of Economical, Healthful, Beautiful, and Christian Homes

by Catharine Esther Beecher, Harriet Beecher Stowe

"American Woman's Home: Or, Principles of Domestic Science; by Beecher and Stowe" is a manual published in 1869 by Catharine Beecher and Harriet Beecher Stowe.

€10.99

Excludes VAT, added at checkout. No subscription.

  • Delivered instantly — your files are ready as soon as payment clears.
  • DRM-free, so it opens on any reader you already own.
  • Yours to keep — a perpetual licence, not a rental.

About this book

"American Woman's Home: Or, Principles of Domestic Science; by Beecher and Stowe" is a manual published in 1869 by Catharine Beecher and Harriet Beecher Stowe. This influential guide presents a revolutionary vision of the American home, advocating for practical design over ornate decoration and communal spaces that eliminate the need for servants. The sisters detail everything from efficient kitchen layouts to furniture construction, aiming to elevate women's domestic work through education and thoughtful design. Their principles shaped home economics as a field and influenced modern house design.

Details

Format
EPUB
Language
English
Length
524 pages
Published
1 January 1869

Others on the How-To & Guides shelf

View all