Contents
List of Illustrations
Acknowledgments
Introduction
One. "A Woman's Calling": Courtship and Marriage
Two. Madonna in the Nursery: The Cult of Motherhood
Three. Cleanliness and Godliness: The Tyranny of Housework
Four. Piano in the Parlor: Decorating the Home
Five. The Temple of Virtue: Health in Body and Mind
Six. Cycling and the Social Graces: The New Leisure
Seven. A Home in Heaven: Religion, Death, and Mourning
Eight. Epilogue
Notes
Index