Petroski, Catherine.
A Bride's Passage: Susan Hathorn's Year Under Sail
(Northeastern UP, 1997).
American woman's honeymoon sea voyage in 1855, based on her diary. Paperback. Back cover creased, otherwise very good. xviii + 283pp. Order No. NSBK-C1616
Keywords: 1555532977, America, American, American women, American women's history, sea, nautical, marriage, honeymoon, Susan Hathorn, Hathorn, bride, diary, woman writer, women writers, American women writers, United States, USA, nineteenth century, maritime
Price £7.50.
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Ogden, Annegret S. Ogden.
The Great American Housewife: From helpmate to wage earner, 1776-1986
(Greenwood Press, 1986).
Hardback. Good in slightly chipped dustwrapper, with some pencil annotation on opening pages. xxiiii + 255pp. Order No. NSBK-C15514
Keywords: 0313247528, American, America, United States, US, United States of America, housewife, housewives, eighteenth century, nineteenth century, Victorian, twentieth century, women's work, women and work
Price £28.00.
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Sampson, William R.
John McLoughlin's Business Correspondence, 1847-48:
(Univ of Washington Press, 1973).
Hardback. Very good in slightly worn / chipped dustwrapper. li +179pp. Order No. NSBK-A3698
Keywords: 0295952997, John McLoughlin, business, economic, history, America, American, United States, USA, Oregon, Columbia Department, Hudson's Bay Company, letters, correspondence, shipping, commercial, Victorian, sea, businessman, immigrants
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Leaming, Barbara.
Katharine Hepburn:
(Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1995).
Hardback. Ex library with usual library stamps and stickers, covers slightly worn, otherwise good+ in dustwrapper. 548pp. Order No. NSBK-C10556
Keywords: 0297813196, Katharine Hepburn, film stars, America, USA, United States, women, women's history, media, films, cinema, biography, biographies, biographical, life history, life histories, Spencer Tracey
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Alden, Carella.
From Early American Paintbrushes: Colony to New Nation
(Parents' Magazine Press, 1971).
Illustrated. Based on the production from Yankee Paintbrushes, presented in the art Entertainment series for young people at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Hardback. Covers soiled, otherwise good. 64pp. Order No. NSBK-A10076
Keywords: 0819304778, colony, colonies, American, USA, United States, US, painters, paintings, art, artists, colony, colonies
Price £3.00.
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Francis, Richard.
Ann the Word: The Story of Ann Lee: Female Messiah, Mother of the Shakers, The Woman Clothed with the Sun
(Fourth Estate, 2000).
Hardback. Fine in dustwrapper. xii + 388pp. Order No. NSBK-C6123
Keywords: 1857029690, Ann Lee, Female Messiah, religion, religious, Shakers, Shakerism, woman clothed with the sun, women's history, gender, Manchester, nineteenth century, Victorian, America, American, United States, USA, Shaking Quakers, Quakers, Quakerism, cults, millennium, New York, Jacob Kidney, Doorkeeper to the Commissioners for Detecting Conspiracies, Square House, Harvard, Massachusetts, New England, spiritual, spiritualism, faith, belief
Price £2.00.
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Sochen, June.
Movers and Shakers: American Women Thinkers and Activists, 1900-1970
(Quadrangle, 1973).
Hardback. Top of spine slightly torn, otherwise good+ in slightly chipped dustwrapper. xi + 320pp. Order No. NSBK-A11864
Keywords: 0812903609, women's history, woman, women, women's studies, female, females, feminine, gender, feminism, feminists, activists, US, USA, United States, United States of America, America, American, The States, twentieth century, 20th, politics, political, politicians, government
Price £9.00.
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Hoffert, Sylvia D.
Private Matters: American Attitudes toward Childbearing and Infant Nurture in the Urban North, 1800-1860
(Illinois UP, 1989).
Hardback. Very good in dustwrapper. 229pp. Order No. NSBK-C7735
Keywords: 0252015479, American, America, USA, United States, children, child, infants, nurture, babies, motherhood, maternal, mothers, North America, nineteenth century, 19th, attitudes, baby, breastfeeding, childhood, maternity
Price £16.00.
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Davis, Edwin Adams and Hogan, William Ransom.
The Barber of Natchez:
(Louisiana UP, 1973).
Paperback. Very good. 278pp. Order No. NSBK-A8204
Keywords: 0807102121, Natchez, barbers, slavery, slaves, free slaves, USA, United States, Black history, negroes, Mississippi, politics, American, nineteenth century, 19th, Victorian, diaries, diary, letters, biography, biographies, lives, life histories, life history, biographical, business records
Price £5.00.
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Gidley, Mick.
Locating the Shakers: Cultural Origins and Legacies of an American Spiritual Movement
(Exeter UP, 1990).
With Kate Bowles and with an afterword by John Fowles. Paperback. Front cover slightly creased, otherwise very good. 158pp. Order No. NSBK-A3950
Keywords: 0859893510, Shaker, Shakers, Shakerism, religion, America, United States, American, spiritual movement, celibacy, history, eighteenth cenury, nineteenth century, utopia, utopian, Mother Ann Lee
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