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Give us bread but give us roses : working women's consciousness in the United States 1890 to the First World War

Eisenstein, Sarah1983

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Summary

Uses contemporaneous sources to show changing women's attitudes towards marri and work in turn-of-the-century America.

Record details

Main title:

Give us bread but give us roses : working women's consciousness in the United States 1890 to the First World War / Sarah Eisenstein.

Author:

Eisenstein, Sarah

Work:

Give us bread but give us roses : working women's consciousness in the United States, 1890 to the First World War

Imprint:

London : Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1983.

Collation:

207p. ; 22cm.

Notes:

Bibliography: p193-199. _ Includes index.

ISBN:

9780710094797 (pbk)

Dewey class:

305.42305.42Ei3

LC class:

HD6095

Local class:

305.42Ei3

Language:

English

Subject:

Women -- Employment -- United States -- History

BRN:

1902632

Bookmark link:

https://manchester.spydus.co.uk/cgi-bin/spydus.exe/ENQ/OPAC/BIBENQ?SETLVL=&BRN=1902632