Everyday Life of Women in America, c.1800-1920

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Description

Everyday Life of Women in America, c.1800-1920, provides access to primary source material from the Sallie Bingham Center for Women's History, Duke University and The New York Public Library. It includes fully searchable images (alongside transcriptions) of monographs, pamphlets, periodicals and broadsides focused on 19th and early 20th century political, social and gender issues, religion, race, education, employment, marriage, sexuality, home and family life, health, and pastimes. The collection offers insights into the daily lives of women and men, as well as emphasizing contrasts in regional, urban and rural cultures.

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Dates covered

c.1800-1920.

Updating frequency

The database is complete.

Sources

Includes monographs, pamphlets, periodicals and broadsides from Sallie Bingham Center for Women's History, Duke University and The New York Public Library.

Type of coverage

Full-text.

Print counterpart or
related resources

None.

Producer/content provider

Adam Matthew Publications

Vendor/electronic presentation provider

Adam Matthew Publications

Core Subject(s)

History: North America