Showing posts with label Motherhood. Show all posts
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Thursday, May 19, 2016

[London Book] À Love and Toil: Motherhood in Outcast London, 1870-1918 PDF by Ellen Ross ✓ eBook or Kindle ePUB free

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 clubs, unions, or political parties. Mothers' skills in managing the family budget, earning income, and caring for their children were critical in protecting households from the worst hardships of industrial capitalism, yet povert