Library Hours
Monday to Friday: 9 a.m. to 9 p.m.
Saturday: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Sunday: 1 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Naper Blvd. 1 p.m. to 5 p.m.
     
Limit search to available items
Record 6 of 7
Results Page:  Previous Next
Author Derks, Scott, author.

Title Working Americans, 1880-2005. Volume VI, Women at work / by Scott Derks.| [Gale electronic resource]

Publication Info. Millerton, N.Y. : Grey House Publishing, 2005.
QR Code
Description 1 online resource (483 pages) : illustrations
Series Gale eBooks
Note "A universal reference book"--T.p.
Includes index.
Contents 1880-1899 -- 1900-1909 -- 1910-1919 -- 1920-1929 -- 1930-1939 -- 1940-1949 -- 1950-1959 -- 1960-1969 -- 1970-1979 -- 1980-1989 -- 1990-1999 -- 2000-2005 -- Index.
Summary This volume, divided into 13 chapters, covers a decade from 1880-2005. The life of three to five working women is profiled in each chapter. The reader will learn about their annual income and household budgets, life at home and work, community involvement, prices of the time and cost of living, working conditions, social activities, and much more.
Subject Women employees -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
Women employees -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Women employees -- United States -- History -- 21st century.
Working class -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
Working class -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Working class -- United States -- History -- 21st century.
Labor -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
Labor -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Labor -- United States -- History -- 21st century.
Occupations -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
Occupations -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Occupations -- United States -- History -- 21st century.
Social classes -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
Social classes -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Social classes -- United States -- History -- 21st century.
United States -- Economic conditions.
Added Author Gale Group.
Other Form: Print version: Working Americans, 1880-1999, Volume VI. Millerton, N.Y. : Grey House Publishing, c2001 1592370632
ISBN 9781592371686 (electronic book)
159237168X (electronic book)
1592370632 (v. 6)
Patron reviews: add a review
Click for more information
EBOOK
No one has rated this material

You can...
Also...
- Find similar reads
- Add a review
- Sign-up for Newsletter
- Suggest a purchase
- Can't find what you want?
More Information