The Frugal Housewife
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The Frugal Housewife is a 19th-century American household manual and cookbook by Lydia Maria Child that offers practical advice on economical domestic management and cooking for middle- and working-class families.
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| The Frugal Housewife canonical | 1 |
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Target entity: The Frugal Housewife Context triple: [Lydia Maria Child, notableWork, The Frugal Housewife]
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A Treatise on Domestic Economy
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Poor Richard's Almanack
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C.
James Beard’s American Cookery
James Beard’s American Cookery is a seminal cookbook that comprehensively documents and celebrates traditional American home cooking and regional cuisines.
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D.
The Boston Cooking-School Cook Book
The Boston Cooking-School Cook Book is a landmark late-19th-century American cookbook by Fannie Farmer that standardized recipes with precise measurements and helped shape modern home cooking.
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E.
The Kitchen Maid
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- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: The Frugal Housewife Target entity description: The Frugal Housewife is a 19th-century American household manual and cookbook by Lydia Maria Child that offers practical advice on economical domestic management and cooking for middle- and working-class families.
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A.
A Treatise on Domestic Economy
A Treatise on Domestic Economy is an influential 19th-century manual by Catharine Beecher that promotes scientific household management and women’s education in domestic responsibilities.
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B.
Poor Richard's Almanack
Poor Richard's Almanack is a yearly almanac published by Benjamin Franklin in colonial America, famous for its witty aphorisms, practical advice, and wide influence on early American culture.
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C.
James Beard’s American Cookery
James Beard’s American Cookery is a seminal cookbook that comprehensively documents and celebrates traditional American home cooking and regional cuisines.
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D.
The Boston Cooking-School Cook Book
The Boston Cooking-School Cook Book is a landmark late-19th-century American cookbook by Fannie Farmer that standardized recipes with precise measurements and helped shape modern home cooking.
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E.
The Kitchen Maid
The Kitchen Maid is an 18th-century genre painting by French artist Jean-Baptiste-Siméon Chardin that depicts a domestic servant engaged in humble kitchen work with quiet realism and dignity.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
cookbook
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household manual ⓘ nonfiction book ⓘ |
| addresses | women as primary household managers ⓘ |
| associatedWith | women’s domestic education ⓘ |
| author | Lydia Maria Child NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| bibliographicCategory |
American literature
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culinary history ⓘ |
| copyrightStatus | public domain ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| firstPublicationYear | 1829 ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
efficient household management
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thrift in food preparation ⓘ use of inexpensive ingredients ⓘ |
| fullTitle | The Frugal Housewife, Dedicated to Those Who Are Not Ashamed of Economy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
conduct literature
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cookbook ⓘ domestic manual ⓘ |
| hasDigitalVersion | yes ⓘ |
| hasFormat | print book ⓘ |
| hasLaterEditionTitle | The American Frugal Housewife NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSubject |
child-rearing advice
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moral instruction related to economy ⓘ nutrition ⓘ |
| historicalContext | early 19th-century American domestic life ⓘ |
| influenced | American domestic advice literature ⓘ |
| intendedUse | practical household reference ⓘ |
| isPartOf | 19th-century American cookery books ⓘ |
| laterEditionReasonForTitleChange | to distinguish it from an English work of the same name ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | American domestic literature ⓘ |
| mainTheme |
cooking
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economical domestic management ⓘ frugality ⓘ home economics ⓘ |
| notableFor |
addressing women of limited means
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emphasis on economy and simplicity ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| placeOfPublication | Boston NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| provides |
budgeting tips
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guidance on food preservation ⓘ household advice ⓘ recipes ⓘ |
| publicationCentury | 19th century ⓘ |
| publisher | Carter and Hendee NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| targetAudience |
middle-class families
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working-class families ⓘ |
| timePeriodDescribed | early 19th century United States ⓘ |
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