Publisher's Synopsis
From Infancy to Womanhood by Rhoda Elizabeth White offers a fascinating glimpse into late 19th-century perspectives on motherhood and child-rearing. Published in 1882, this book provides instruction for young mothers navigating the challenges and joys of raising children in the Victorian era.
White's work covers a range of topics, from infant care and early childhood development to the physical and moral education of young women. It reflects the social norms and expectations of its time, offering insights into the roles and responsibilities placed upon women as mothers and caregivers. Readers interested in the history of parenting, women's studies, or Victorian social history will find this book a valuable resource. Though attitudes towards child-rearing have evolved, the book provides context and can be a valuable resource for gaining insight into historical perspectives.
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