How the working-class home became modern, 1900-1940:

Introduction : Housing and domestic reform from a middle-majority perspective -- Headwinds to researching common houses : eleven prevailing themes -- Two worlds apart : domestic conditions at the turn of the twentieth century -- Modern houses for a new middle class : new standards of living -- The d...

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1. Verfasser: Hubka, Thomas C. 1946- (VerfasserIn)
Format: Buch
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Minneapolis ; London University of Minnesota Press [2020]
Schriftenreihe:Architecture, landscape, and American culture series
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Zusammenfassung:Introduction : Housing and domestic reform from a middle-majority perspective -- Headwinds to researching common houses : eleven prevailing themes -- Two worlds apart : domestic conditions at the turn of the twentieth century -- Modern houses for a new middle class : new standards of living -- The dwellings of modern domestic reform : cottages, duplexes, multi-units, and remodeled houses -- Domestic life transformed : how the working class became middle-class in housing -- Epilogue : response to working-class improvement
"The transformation of average Americans' domestic lives, revealed through the mechanical innovations and physical improvements of their homes"--
Beschreibung:xxvi, 261 Seiten Illustrationen, Pläne
ISBN:9780816693009
9780816693016

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