Frontmatter -- Contents -- Series Preface -- Introduction -- The Black Washerwoman in Southern Tradition / Biola, Heather -- From Frontier Activism to Neo-Victorian Domesticity: Mormon Women in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries / Foster, Lawrence -- Technology and Women's Work: The Lives of Working Class Women in Pittsburgh, 1870-1900 / Kleinberg, Susan J. -- Embellishing a Life of Labor: An Interpretation of the Material Culture of American Working-Class Homes, 1885-1915 / Cohen, Lizabeth A. -- The "Industrial Revolution" in the Home: Household Technology and Social Change in the 20th Century / Cowan Schwartz, Ruth -- The Manufacture of Housework / Ehrenreich, Barbara / English, Deirdre -- Time Spent in Housework / Vanek, Joann -- Experts and Servants: The National Council on Household Employment and the Decline of Domestic Service in the Twentieth Century / Dudden, Faye E. -- The Dialectics of Wage Work: Japanese-American Women and Domestic Service, 1905-1940 / Glenn, Evelyn Nakano -- Regulating Industrial Homework: The Triumph of "Sacred Motherhood" / Boris, Eileen -- Chicanas Modernize Domestic Service / Romero, Mary -- Copyright Information -- Index