Required Reading
The Age of Innocence
by Edith Wharton, edited by Candace Waid
Boots and Saddles: Life in Dakota with General Custer
by Elizabeth B. Custer
The Columbia Guide to American Women in the Nineteenth Century
by Catherine Clinton and Christine Lunardini
Jordan, Marsh Illustrated Catalog of 1891, An Unabridged Reprint
Additional books for Graduate students:
The American Woman’s Home
by Catharine E. Beecher and Harriet Beecher Stowe
Attitudes Towards Sex in Antebellum America: A Brief History with Documents
by Helen Lefkowitz Horowitz
Additional Readings will be handed out or put on E-RESERVE during the semester, or may need to be accessed by students at the course
schedule page
.