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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Tác giả chính: Marks, Paula Mitchell, 1951-
Định dạng: Licensed eBooks
Ngôn ngữ:Tiếng Anh
Được phát hành: College Station, Tex. : Texas A & M University Press, ©1996.
Phiên bản:1st ed.
Loạt:Clayton Wheat Williams Texas life series ; no. 5.
Truy cập trực tuyến:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=47779
Mục lục:
  • 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.