“Make It Yourself”: Home Sewing, Gender, and Culture, 1890-1930

Sarah A. Gordon

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December, 2008
Cloth, 188 pages,
ISBN: 978-0-231-14244-1
$60.00 / £41.50

"A well-researched and insightful addition to the cultural history of the time period." — Rob Schorman, American Historical Review

"A welcome addition to the literature on women’s domestic production." — Gayle R. Davis, Journal of American History

Related Subjects

• American History
• Women's Studies

About the Author

Sarah A. Gordon received a Ph.D. in U.S. and women's history from Rutgers University in 2004. Gordon has taught at Rutgers and at SUNY Purchase College, teaching courses in U.S, public, and women's history, and has worked in a variety of public history contexts. She lives in New York City with her husband and daughter.

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