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The young lady's guide.

Everyday Life and Women in America, c.1800-1920 Available online

Everyday Life and Women in America, c.1800-1920
Format:
Book
Contributor:
American Tract Society.
Sallie Bingham Center for Women's History and Culture, owner.
Adam Matthew Digital (Firm), digitiser.
Series:
Everyday life & women in America, c.1800-1920.
Everyday life & women in America, c.1800-1920
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Young women--Conduct of life.
Young women.
Women--Social conditions.
Women.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (1 volume (468 pages)) : illustration.
Place of Publication:
New York : American Tract Society, [1870]
Contents:
Papers for thoughtful girls / by Sarah Tytler
A woman's thoughts about women / by the author of "John Halifax, gentleman", &c.
Fashion, from Mrs. Sydney Cox's "Friendly counsel for girls"
Novel-reading, from the Greyson letters / by Henry Rogers
From "Daughters" and "Women" of England / by Sarah Stickney Ellis
From Mrs. Hannah More
From "The young ladies' mentor" / by A lady
The social position and culture due to woman / by William R. Williams
Education of the heart, woman's best work / by Sarah Stickney Ellis
From "The young woman's friend" / by John Angell James.
Notes:
Electronic reproduction. Marlborough, Wiltshire : Adam Matthew Digital, 2005. Digitized from a copy held by the Sallie Bingham Center for Women's History and Culture, Rare Book, Manuscript, and Special Collections Library, Duke University Libraries.
Description based on online resource (viewed August 30, 2023).
OCLC:
1012072062
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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