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Women, Work, and Wages in England, 1600-1850
The work of women is recognised as having been fundamental to the industrialization of Britain. These studies explore how that work was remunerated, in studies that range across time, region and occupation. Topics include the changing nature of women's work, customary norms, and women and the East India Company.
Women and Urban Life in Eighteenth-Century England
Despite the considerable volume of research into various aspects of the social and economic, cultural and political history of eighteenth-century British towns, remarkably little has focused upon, or even reflected upon the distinctive experience of women in the urban context. Much of what research there is has explored the experience of laboring or impoverished women, or women of the social elite; by contrast, the essays in this collection take up the study of the participation of middling women in urban life. This volume brings into sharper focus the relationship between changes consequent upon urban development and shifts in the pattern of gender relations in the 18th century. The contrib...
The Western Antiquary
"Reprinted after revision and correction from the 'Weekly Mercury,'" Mar. 1881-May 1884.
Fit & Fabulous
No-nonsense aging is not a passive process. This book does not encourage you to simply accept your fate, don rose-coloured glasses, and ignore the fact that, yes, you are getting older. You are aging. But you can let go of the stiff, frail, vague version of yourself and embrace this truth: Aging is not a hopeless process of loss and deterioration. There are a lot of books out there on weight loss, exercise, and the physical activities beneficial to your health. There are even books out there on aging gracefully, whatever that means for you. There are very few - if any - books out there for us older folks that give a concrete approach to the physical, cognitive, and emotional exercises center...
Homeplace Geography
"These essays, arranged chronologically in the order they were first written, represent Donald Edward Davis's twenty-year career as a writer, environmental activist, and scholar of all things Appalachian. Join Davis in an exploration of a region consistently under attack by mining interests, developers, and the tourist industry, and consistently misunderstood by scholars. Approaching this unique region from both historical and environmental angles, Davis presents twenty essays to help illuminate the problems, peoples, and places of what may be the oldest mountain range in the world."--BOOK JACKET.
Ingenious Trade
Reveals the stories of girls making their way as apprentices in 17th-century London, through arguments, thefts, profits, and paperwork.
Cursed Blood
When a young girl falls in love with a vampire, there is a part of her that wants to go against her better judgement. She... More > wants to remain in her human form, but her past presents that to be impossible.
