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Author Coontz, Stephanie.

Title The social origins of private life : a history of American families, 1600-1900 / Stephanie Coontz.

Publication Info. London ; New York : Verso, 1988.

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  306.85 C775S    Check Shelf
 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  306.85 C775S c.2  Check Shelf
Description 365 pages ; 24 cm.
Series The Haymarket series
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Contents Reconceptualizing family history -- The native American tradition -- Households and communities in colonial America -- The American Revolution and the early republic: Democracy, inequality and the family -- Work life and family life in an emerging capitalist order, 1815-55 -- Middle-class morality in the mid nineteenth century -- The apex of private spheres, 1870-90 -- Working-class families, 1870-90 -- Results and prospects: toward the twentieth-century family.
Subject Families -- United States -- History -- 17th century.
Families -- United States -- History -- 18th century.
Families -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
ISBN 0860919072 paperback $13.95
9780860919070 paperback
0860911918 hardcover $35.00
9780860911913 hardcover
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