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Love and Toil : Motherhood in Outcast London, 1870-1918
Language: en
Pages: 338
Authors: Ellen Ross Professor of Women's Studies Ramapo College
Categories: Family & Relationships
Type: BOOK - Published: 1993-10-19 - Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA

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The history of the British working class has until recently been written with a focus on the workplace or on such male organizations as clubs, unions or nationa
Love and Toil
Language: en
Pages: 335
Authors: Ellen Ross
Categories: Motherhood
Type: BOOK - Published: 1993 - Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA

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"The feisty warm-hearted "mum" has long figured as a symbol of the working class in Britain, yet working-class history has emphasized male organizations such as
Historia and Fabula
Language: en
Pages: 472
Authors: Peter G. Bietenholz
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 1994 - Publisher: BRILL

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Examining a variety of texts ranging from the Ancient Near East to the nineteenth century, this book deals with the inevitable presence of both fact and fiction
Slum Travelers
Language: en
Pages: 345
Authors: Ellen Ross
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2007-07-26 - Publisher: Univ of California Press

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Late-nineteenth-century Britain saw the privileged classes forsake society balls and gatherings to turn their considerable resources to investigating and reliev
Fatherhood and the British Working Class, 1865–1914
Language: en
Pages: 245
Authors: Julie-Marie Strange
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-01-19 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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A pioneering study of Victorian and Edwardian fatherhood, investigating what being, and having, a father meant to working-class people. Based on working-class a