Cradle of the Middle Class (Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Modern History) - Softcover

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9780521274036: Cradle of the Middle Class (Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Modern History)

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Focusing primarily on the middle class, this study delineates the social, intellectual and psychological transformation of the American family from 1780-1865. Examines the emergence of the privatized middle-class family with its sharp division of male and female roles.

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Winner of the 1981 Bancroft Prize. Focusing primarily on the middle class, this study delineates the social, intellectual and psychological transformation of the American family from 1780-1865. Examines the emergence of the privatized middle-class family with its sharp division of male and female roles.

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ISBN 10:  0521232007 ISBN 13:  9780521232005
Publisher: Cambridge University Press, 1981
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