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Letters to Persons Who Are Engaged in Domestic Service: A 19th Century Guide to Household Management and Etiquette

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In "Letters to Persons Who Are Engaged in Domestic Service," Catharine Esther Beecher offers a profound exploration of the roles and responsibilities inherent in domestic service during the 19th century. Through a series of insightful letters, Beecher articulates a vision for domestic workers that emphasizes their moral importance and societal contributions, advocating for respect and dignity in an often-overlooked profession. Her compelling prose combines practical advice with a moral framework, reflecting the prevailing sentiments of the era while challenging readers to reconsider the labor and value of domestic work in American society. Beecher, an influential educator and advocate for women'Äôs education, wrote this book as part of her larger mission to elevate the status of women in society. Her own background in a family of educators and her profound commitment to the moral and intellectual education of women shaped her views on domestic service. Beecher's activism was not only personal but also reflected broader societal shifts, making her work a crucial lens through which to understand the evolving perceptions of women's roles in the household and the workplace. This book is essential reading for those interested in women's history, labor studies, and 19th-century American society. Beecher's letters provide not only historical context but also timeless insights into the dynamics of work, respect, and the intrinsic value of all laborers. Readers will find her engaging style both poignant and thought-provoking, making this a significant contribution to feminist literature.

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ebook : 5 de diciembre de 2019

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