The American woman's home
Subtitle: or, Principles of domestic science : being a guide to the formation and maintenance of economical, healthful, beautiful and Christian homes
By: by Catharine E. Beecher and Harriet Beecher Stowe.
Contributors: Stowe, Harriet Beecher, 1811-1896.
Publisher: J.B. Ford
Published: 1869
Place of publication: New York
Subjects: Home economics.
Other titles: Principles of domestic science.
Description: Seeking to elevate the status of domestic work, Beecher and co-author Harriet Beecher Stowe redefine it as labor for which women must be educated. They also offer instruction in the specifics of maintaining a household.