Parenthood & Family Relations

Eighty Years and More; Reminiscences 1815-1897

Elizabeth Cady Stanton

The work is a sprawling memoir that blends travelogue with social observation, penned by Elizabeth Cady…

Searchlights on Health: Light on Dark Corners A Complete Sexual Science and a Guide to Purity and Physical Manhood, Advice To Maiden, Wife, And Mother, Love, Courtship, And Marriage

Jefferis, B. G. (Benjamin Grant); Nichols, J. L.

The work is a Victorian‑era handbook that blends moral instruction with practical advice on health,…

A Treatise on Domestic Economy; For the Use of Young Ladies at Home and at School

Catharine Esther Beecher

This work is a practical treatise on domestic economy aimed specifically at young women, presented as a…

The Prairie Mother

Arthur Stringer

Arthur Stringer’s The Prairie Mother is a domestic novel that situates its drama in the harsh yet intimate…

All in the Day's Work: An Autobiography

Ida M. Tarbell

All in the Day’s Work is an autobiographical memoir by Ida M.

Memoirs of the Duchesse de Dino (Afterwards Duchesse de Talleyrand et de Sagan), 1836-1840

Dino, Dorothée, duchesse de

The work is a memoir by Dorothée Dino, later Duchess of Talleyrand and of Sagan, that records the political…

The Wedding Ring A Series of Discourses for Husbands and Wives and Those Contemplating Matrimony

T. De Witt Talmage

The work is a moral‑instructional treatise that frames marriage as a spiritual decision rather than a social…

Working With the Working Woman

Cornelia Stratton Parker

Cornelia Stratton Parker’s Working With the Working Woman is a sociological survey that blends personal…

Child and Country: A Book of the Younger Generation

Will Levington Comfort

Will Levington Comfort’s Child and Country is a reflective essay‑like work that weaves together personal…

The Ladies Book of Useful Information Compiled from many sources

Anonymous

The Ladies’ Book of Useful Information presents itself as a single‑volume handbook aimed specifically at…

The Renewal of Life; How and When to Tell the Story to the Young

Margaret Warner Morley

Margaret Warner Morley’s The Renewal of Life is a practical guide that treats the education of children about…

The Good Housekeeping Marriage Book

The Good Housekeeping Marriage Book gathers a series of articles that the former editor of Good Housekeeping…

The Hill: A Romance of Friendship

Horace Annesley Vachell

Horace Annesley Vachell’s The Hill: A Romance of Friendship is a school‑boy novel set in the world of Harrow,…

The Eugenic Marriage, Volume 2 (of 4) A Personal Guide to the New Science of Better Living and Better Babies

W. Grant Hague

The Eugenic Marriage, Volume 2 of 4 is a self‑help manual that frames personal hygiene, marriage, and the…

Domestic medicine: or, a treatise on the prevention and cure of diseases by regimen and simple medicines. With an appendix, containing a dispensatory for the use of private practitioners

William Buchan

William Buchan’s Domestic Medicine is a practical treatise aimed at ordinary people who must look after their…

The Eugenic Marriage, Volume 4 (of 4) A Personal Guide to the New Science of Better Living and Better Babies

W. Grant Hague

The Eugenic Marriage is a four‑volume medical handbook that frames child‑rearing as a scientific project.

Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 6 Sex in Relation to Society

Havelock Ellis

The sixth volume of Havelock Ellis’s Studies in the Psychology of Sex shifts from the individual sexual…

The Book of Household Management

Mrs. Beeton

Mrs. Isabella Beeton’s The Book of Household Management presents itself as a comprehensive guide to running a…

Apologia Diffidentis

O. M. Dalton

The Eugenic Marriage, Volume 3 (of 4) A Personal Guide to the New Science of Better Living and Better Babies

W. Grant Hague

Domestic Life in Virginia in the Seventeenth Century

Annie Lash Jester

The mothercraft manual

Mary L. Read

Three Things

Elinor Glyn

The Traditional Games of England, Scotland, and Ireland (Vol 1 of 2) With Tunes, Singing-Rhymes and Methods of Playing etc.

Alice Bertha Gomme