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245 00 $a"To toil the livelong day" :$bAmerica's women at work, 1780-1980 /$cedited by Carol Groneman and Mary Beth Norton.
260 $aIthaca, N.Y. :$bCornell University Press,$c1987.
300 $axi, 312 p. ;$c23 cm.
500 $aPapers presented at the Sixth Berkshire Conference on the History of Women held at Smith College June 1-3, 1984.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 2 $aIntroduction / Carol Groneman and Mary Beth Norton -- Housewife and gadder : themes of self-sufficiency and community in eighteenth-century New England / Laurel Thatcher Ulrich -- The sexual division of labor and the artisan tradition in early industrial capitalism : the case of New England shoemaking, 1780-1860 / Mary H. Blewett -- Beyond conventional wisdom : women's wage work, household economic contribution, and labor activism in a mid-nineteenth-century working-class community / Carole Turbin -- Sapphire? : the issue of dominance in the slave family, 1830-1865 / Christie Farnham -- "She helped me hay it as good as a man" : relations among women and men in an agricultural community / Nancy Grey Osterud.
505 2 $aGender relations and working-class leisure : New York City, 1880-1920 / Kathy Peiss -- From "Sealskin and shoddy" to "The pig-headed girl" : patriarchal fables for workers / Ann Schofield -- Trouble in the nursery : physicians, families, and wet nurses at the end of the nineteenth century / Janet Golden -- Feeling the pinch : the Kalamazoo Corsetmakers' Strike of 1912 / Karen M. Mason -- Seeking "a new day and a new way" : black women and unions in the Southern tobacco industry / Dolores Janiewski -- Housewife and household worker : employer-employee relationships in the home, 1928-1941 / Phyllis Palmer -- "This work had a end" : African-American domestic workers in Washington, D.C., 1910-1940 / Elizabeth Clark-Lewis.
505 2 $a"He isn't half so cranky as he used to be" : agricultural mechanization, comparable worth, and the changing farm family / Corlann Gee Bush -- Wins and losses : the UAW Women's Bureau after World War II, 1945-1950 / Nancy Gabin -- Amber waves of gain : women's work in New York farm families / Sarah Elbert -- By the day or week : Mexicana domestic workers in El Paso / Vicki L. Ruiz -- Working women's consciousness : traditional or oppositional? / Cynthia Costello.
650 0 $aWomen$xEmployment$zUnited States$xHistory$y19th century$vCongresses.
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650 0 $aWomen$zUnited States$xEconomic conditions$vCongresses.
700 1 $aGroneman, Carol.
700 1 $aNorton, Mary Beth.
711 2 $aBerkshire Conference on the History of Women$n(6th :$d1984 :$cSmith College)
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