professionalization of housework help to break down barriers between higher education, scientific research, and the domestic sphere?
How did science and technology shape life at home? Pair Ellen’s life story with the home appliance advertisement from Life magazine
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descriptions, how might farm work have been different from the paid work depicted in Lewis Hine’s photographs of industrial workers or the housework described in the advertisement in Life magazine?
AMERICAN CULTURE; SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, AND MEDICINE
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-of-the-century technology. Compare the appliances depicted to modern equivalents.
DOMESTICITY AND FAMILY; SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, AND MEDICINE; WORK, LABOR, AND ECONOMY
Source Notes Classroom Application. Consumer Culture. Document. Domesticity and Family. High School
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CULTURE; SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, AND MEDICINE; ACTIVISM AND SOCIAL CHANGE
Source Notes Active Learning. Activism and Social Change. American Culture. Art Activities. Artifact. Classroom Application. Consumer Culture. Elementary School. Fashion History. High
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chosen hairstles. Download a PDF of the full guidelines here.
SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, AND MEDICINE; IMMIGRATION, MIGRATION, AND SETTLEMENT; ACTIVISM AND SOCIAL CHANGE; AMERICAN CULTURE
For more resources relating to Black women in the nineteenth and
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, the Supreme Court heard his case.
The lawyer representing Oregon, Louis D. Brandeis, used science and medical testimony to argue that working in a laundry damaged a woman’s health. Most of the hazards he highlighted could also be applied to men. But
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