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American Woman's Home: Or, Principles of Domestic Science;

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American Woman's Home: Or, Principles of Domestic Science;

Catharine Esther Beecher and Harriet Beecher Stowe

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Two famous sisters designed the American home from the chimney up. Catharine Beecher and Harriet Beecher Stowe cover the construction and care of stoves, furnaces, and chimneys alongside the whole science of running a household on principle. Domestic economy elevated by the era's most influential voices on the subject. Tour the model home of 1869.

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57 chapters

  1. 1AMERICAN WOMAN'S HOME: OR, PRINCIPLES OF DOMESTIC SCIENCE;
  2. 2BEING A GUIDE TO THE FORMATION AND MAINTENANCE OF ECONOMICAL, HEALTHFUL, BEAUTIFUL, AND CHRISTIAN HOMES.
  3. 3TABLE OF CONTENTS.
  4. 4INTRODUCTION.
  5. 5CHAPTER I.
  6. 6II.
  7. 7III.
  8. 8IV.
  9. 9V. THE CONSTRUCTION AND CARE OF STOVES, FURNACES, AND CHIMNEYS.
  10. 10FURNACES.
  11. 11VI.
  12. 12VII.
  13. 13THE NERVOUS SYSTEM.
  14. 14VIII.
  15. 15IX.
  16. 16X.
  17. 17XI.
  18. 18SECRETING ORGANS.

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