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Home on the rails : women, the railroad, and the rise of public domesticity /

Main Author: Richter, Amy G.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, ©2005.
Series:Gender and American culture
Subjects:
Railroads > History > 19th century. > United States
Railroads > Social aspects > 19th century. > United States > History
Sex role > History > 19th century. > United States
Women > History > 19th century. > United States
Railroads.
Sex role.
Women.
SCIENCE > Philosophy & Social Aspects.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Social Aspects.
Railroads > Social aspects.
Vrouwen.
Reizigers.
Spoorwegen.
Persoonlijke levenssfeer.
United States.
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Table of Contents:
  • Narrative lines
  • When spheres collide
  • At home aboard
  • A ladies' place
  • Working for the railroad
  • Nerves of steel.

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