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The Secret History of Home Economics: How Trailblazing Women Harnessed the Power of Home and Changed the Way We Live
Author
Danielle Dreilinger
Content
xv + 348 + [16 photo] pp., ill., bibl., index
Publication date
2021
Publisher
New York: W. W. Norton
Publication notes
A
reading guide
is available
Main subject
History
Sociology and Social Issues
ISBN
9781324004493 (cloth); 9781324021865 (pap.); 9781324004509 (ebook)
Citation
Dreilinger, Danielle.
The Secret History of Home Economics: How Trailblazing Women Harnessed the Power of Home and Changed the Way We Live.
New York: W. W. Norton, 2021. Sylvia. Accessed July 8, 2025. https://sylvia.library.wisc.edu/catalog/SYL3579.
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07-26-2024
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Review
New York Times Book Review,
June 13, 2021, 13
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