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

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Author

Stowe, Harriet Beecher, 1811-1896

Credits

Produced by Steve Schulze, Juliet Sutherland, Charles Franks and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team

Language

English

LoC Class

TX: Technology: Home economics

Subject

Home economics

Category

Text

eBook-No.

6598

Project Gutenberg

https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/6598

Release Date

September 1, 2004

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.AMERICAN WOMAN'S HOME: OR, PRINCIPLES OF DOMESTIC SCIENCE; — BEING A GUIDE TO THE FORMATION AND MAINTENANCE OF ECONOMICAL, HEALTHFUL, BEAUTIFUL, AND CHRISTIAN HOMES.
2. 2.TABLE OF CONTENTS.
3. 3.INTRODUCTION. — CHAPTER I.
4. 4.II.
5. 5.III.
6. 6.IV.
7. 7.V. THE CONSTRUCTION AND CARE OF STOVES, FURNACES, AND CHIMNEYS. — FURNACES.
8. 8.VI. — VII. — THE NERVOUS SYSTEM.
9. 9.VIII.
10. 10.IX.
11. 11.X.
12. 12.XI. — SECRETING ORGANS.
13. 13.XII.
14. 14.XIII.
15. 15.XIV.
16. 16.CHAPTER XV.
17. 17.CHAPTER XVI.
18. 18.CHAPTER XVII. — XVIII.
19. 19.XIX. — XX.
20. 20.XXI.
21. 21.XXII.
22. 22.XXIII.
23. 23.XXIV.
24. 24.XXV.
25. 25.XXVI.
26. 26.CHAPTER XXVII.
27. 27.XXVIII. — XXIX. — STOVES AND GRATES. — LIGHTS — TO MAKE CANDLES.
28. 28.XXX. — WASHING DISHES. — KITCHEN FURNITURE. — CARE OF THE CELLAR. — STOREROOM. — MODES OF DESTROYING INSECTS AND VERMIN.
29. 29.XXXI.
30. 30.XXXII.
31. 31.XXXIII.
32. 32.XXXIV.
33. 33.XXXV. — HOW TO MAKE AN EARTH-CLOSET. — THE ORDINARY PRIVY. — REPEATED USE OF EARTH
34. 34.XXXVI.
35. 35.XXXVII.
36. 36.XXXVII.
37. 37.AN APPEAL TO AMERICAN WOMEN BY THE SENIOR AUTHOR OF THIS VOLUME. — APPENDIX.

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