Everyday Life in Premodern Europe - http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/mod/modsbook04.html
Sourcebook of annotated internet links to articles and primary materials. |
From Domesticity to Modernity - http://rmc.library.cornell.edu/homeEc/default.html
Online exhibit at Cornell University which explores the question: "What was home economics?" |
History of Marriage - http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/09693a.htm
Article from the Catholic Encyclopedia. |
Marriage in Ancient Rome - http://victorian.fortunecity.com/lion/373/roman/roman.html
Selected information plus a bibliography and internet links. |
The History and Philosophy of Marriage - http://www.truthbearer.org/books/history-and-philosophy-of-marriage/
An 1869 tract about the historical and philosophical basis for monogamy and polygamy. |
The History of Private Life - http://www.digitalhistory.uh.edu/historyonline/private_life.cfm
Collection of articles and essays on domestic life in America's past. Topics include childbirth, courtship, death and dying, family life, food, and housework. |
When Work is Done - http://www.libraryinstruction.com/work.html
Lesson plan for teaching students about the leisure time of the working class of the USA in the early 20th Century. |