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Cradle of the Middle Class: The Family in Oneida County, New York, 1790–1865

Mary P. Ryan

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Cradle of the Middle Class: The Family in Oneida County, New York, 1790–1865

Cradle of the Middle Class won the 1981 Bancroft Prize. Focusing primarily on the middle class, this study delineates the social, intellectual and psychological transformation of the American family from 1780-1865. Examines the emergence of the privatized middle-class family with its sharp division of male and female roles.

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Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Year
1981
ISBN-13
9780521274036
Genre
History
Topics
Middle-class family lifeGender roles19th-century American social history

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