A Treatise On Domestic Economy: For The Use Of Young Ladies At Home And At School (1856) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781163912942)

A Treatise On Domestic Economy: For The Use Of Young Ladies At Home And At School (1856) is a book written by Catharine E. Beecher, which provides a comprehensive guide on domestic management and housekeeping. The book is aimed at young women who are looking to learn the skills necessary to manage a household, whether they are at home or in a school setting. The book covers a wide range of topics, including cooking, cleaning, laundry, sewing, and home decoration. It also provides advice on how to manage a budget, care for children, and entertain guests. The book is written in a clear and concise style, making it easy for readers to understand and follow the instructions.One of the key themes of the book is the importance of domestic work and its role in maintaining a healthy and happy family life. Beecher argues that domestic work is not only essential for the well-being of the family, but also for the development of the individual. She encourages young women to take pride in their domestic skills and to see them as valuable contributions to society.Overall, A Treatise On Domestic Economy: For The Use Of Young Ladies At Home And At School is a valuable resource for anyone looking to learn the skills necessary for managing a household. It provides practical advice and guidance on a range of topics, and encourages readers to see the value in domestic work.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Catharine E. Beecher
ISBN-10: 1163912948
ISBN-13: 9781163912942
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 386
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.13lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.80d