Alan Brinkley ,
The Nnfinished Nation
,
2010
1. The middle-class
fam il y
2. The
charging
'
of Domesticité
' '
3. The cu It
4. The rise
of feminism
5. Woman and the professions
6. The new nom en
7. The clubwonen
8. Wo men suffrage
1. The middle-class
Middle-class :
the social group between the upper and working
classes, including professional and business
people and their families.
-
Economie deu . opened Opportunities for people to Oun
or wo RK in shops or businesses , to engage in trade to ,
enter professions and to adMinister organisations
Middle-class life
-
years Rapid /y
established
itself as the moet influential Cultural Farm of Urban
America
Solid and often substantiaI middle-class houses lined
Citystreets , larger in size and more etaborde in design
than the cramped. Function al rowhouses in won
King -
class
neighbor hoods .
, Like the Wealthy middle-class people 1-ended
,
to
Oun their homes
Worters and artisans were mostly renteras
-
Middle-class women usually remained and cared
for the household aHough increasingly they were also
,
able to hire servants ( immigrant
usually young un married
>
,
women )
one
of the aspirations of middle-class nomen
to escarpe from some of dudgery
was
housework
of
New household inventions → greatly improved
the character of life in
MC homes
e.
g : Cast iron Stove
-
replace Fireplace
(9840 s )
+ Cooks
gare
more Control over
food preparaO and
allowed to took several
things
-
MC diets were
charging rapidly
expansion and diversifiaO of American
agriculture : ability of distant Farmers to ship
goods to urban markets increased the
variety of foods
> Fruits and vegetable s difficult to ship Hitte
re
Frigerio)
The Nnfinished Nation
,
2010
1. The middle-class
fam il y
2. The
charging
'
of Domesticité
' '
3. The cu It
4. The rise
of feminism
5. Woman and the professions
6. The new nom en
7. The clubwonen
8. Wo men suffrage
1. The middle-class
Middle-class :
the social group between the upper and working
classes, including professional and business
people and their families.
-
Economie deu . opened Opportunities for people to Oun
or wo RK in shops or businesses , to engage in trade to ,
enter professions and to adMinister organisations
Middle-class life
-
years Rapid /y
established
itself as the moet influential Cultural Farm of Urban
America
Solid and often substantiaI middle-class houses lined
Citystreets , larger in size and more etaborde in design
than the cramped. Function al rowhouses in won
King -
class
neighbor hoods .
, Like the Wealthy middle-class people 1-ended
,
to
Oun their homes
Worters and artisans were mostly renteras
-
Middle-class women usually remained and cared
for the household aHough increasingly they were also
,
able to hire servants ( immigrant
usually young un married
>
,
women )
one
of the aspirations of middle-class nomen
to escarpe from some of dudgery
was
housework
of
New household inventions → greatly improved
the character of life in
MC homes
e.
g : Cast iron Stove
-
replace Fireplace
(9840 s )
+ Cooks
gare
more Control over
food preparaO and
allowed to took several
things
-
MC diets were
charging rapidly
expansion and diversifiaO of American
agriculture : ability of distant Farmers to ship
goods to urban markets increased the
variety of foods
> Fruits and vegetable s difficult to ship Hitte
re
Frigerio)
