x, 201 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : color illustrations ; 25 cm
Contents
I. Revolution and Slump, 1780-1850. 1. Through a Claude glass darkly. 2. Laborious but healthy occupations. 3. All their sweet employments -- II. Golden Age, 1850-73. 4. Utterly shameless women. 5. Nine out of ten women prefer field work. 6. Girls into demons -- III. Depression, 1873-1901. 7. Neither a wise nor a womanly thing. 8. A passing notice. 9. Unstrained dialect a speciality
Analysis
Agriculture Women Employment History
England
Agriculture Women Employment History
England
Notes
Bibliography: p183-192. - Includes index
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages [183]-192) and index