American Frugal Housewife: Dedicated to Those Who Are Not Ashamed of Economy

First published in 1828, with over thirty-two editions later, author, journalist, and women's rights activist Lydia Maria Child (1802-1880) wrote this popular book as a nineteenth century manual for homemakers. Including interesting recipes, remedies, advice on parenting, and tips for housekeepers, this landmark publication defined a uniquely American approach to homemaking for generations.

Author: Lydia Maria Child
Binding Type: Hardcover
Publisher: Applewood Books
Published: 08/01/1989
Pages: 144
Weight: 0.45lbs
Size: 7.40h x 4.20w x 0.60d
ISBN: 9780918222985
12th Edition