Hands to the spindle : Texas women and home textile production, 1822-1880 /

In nineteenth-century Texas women's hands often created the fabrics their families wore, the blankets used to cover their tired bodies, and the textiles that furnished their homes. Through spinning, weaving, dyeing, and knitting of clothing and linens, women displayed their abilities and their...

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المؤلف الرئيسي: Marks, Paula Mitchell, 1951-
التنسيق: Licensed eBooks
اللغة:الإنجليزية
منشور في: College Station, Tex. : Texas A & M University Press, ©1996.
الطبعة:1st ed.
سلاسل:Clayton Wheat Williams Texas life series ; no. 5.
الوصول للمادة أونلاين:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=47779
جدول المحتويات:
  • 1. Legacy and Contexts
  • 2. The Early Years, 1822-1836
  • 3. The Republic and Early Statehood Years, 1836-1860
  • 4. The Civil War and the West Texas Frontier, 1860-1880.