Home on the Rails: Women, the Railroad, and the Rise of Public Domesticity Book

Name: Home on the Rails: Women, the Railroad, and the Rise of Public Do
Brand: University Press
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Home on the Rails: Women, the Railroad, and the Rise of Public Domesticity
Written by author Amy G. Richter
Published by University of North Carolina Press, The, March 2005
Richter describes the railroad in nineteenth-century America as a site and symbol of the shifts in the balance of gender, race, and class in American culture.

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1 Narrative lines : railroad stories in Victorian culture 11
2 When spheres collide : women travelers, respectability, and life in the cars 32
3 At home aboard : railway travel and the rise of public domesticity 59
4 A ladies' place : the railroad and the regendering of Victorian public life 86
5 Gentlemen for hire : conductors, porters, and courtesy as service 112
6 Nerves of steel : new women fit for public life 134

Title: Home on the Rails: Women, the Railroad, and the Rise of Public Domesticity

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Item Number: 9780807829264

Publication Date: March 2005

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Product Description: Full Name: Home on the Rails: Women, the Railroad, and the Rise of Public Domesticity; Short Name:Home on the Rails

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Date Added: August 25, 2020, Added By: Ross

Date Last Edited: August 25, 2020, Edited By: Ross

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reviewed Home on the Rails: Women, the Railroad, and the Rise of Public Domesticity on March 07, 2008

Home on the Rails: Women, the Railroad, and the Rise of Public Domesticity

I CANNOT wait to read this. Gender and public transportation systems? In one book? Could there be a more perfect combination?

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