Child Care | Housekeeping | Meal Planning | Meal Preparation | Care of Clothing & Dress | Sewing | Budgeting | Planning for the Future
HEARTH: Home Economics Archive
Child Care
A Guide to the Business of Babysitting
Modern Site Created by University of Illinois Extention
Housekeeping
Wanted, a Young Woman to Do Housework
by C. Helene Barker
Gutenberg Text
Good housekeeping’s book on the business of housekeeping: a manual of method
Mildred Maddocks Bently
HEARTH Text
The Easiest Way in Housekeeping and Cooking
by Helen Stuart Campbell
Gutenberg Text
The Book of Household Management
by Mrs. Isabella Mary Beeton
Gutenberg Text
American Woman’s Home
by Catharine Esther Beecher and Harriet Beecher Stowe
Gutenberg Text
Principles of Home Decoration
by Candace Wheeler
Gutenberg Text
The Complete Home
by Various
Gutenberg Text
Meal Planning & Nutrition
yourSelf Middleschool Nutrition Education Kit
many coordinated PDF files from the Gov’t; excellent resource
Meal Preparation
A Little Cook Book for a Little Girl
by French Benton
Gutenberg Text
Very nicely done — MM
Can your Kitchen pass the Food Safety Test?
Government Resource
Recipes & Tips for Healthy, Thrifty Meals
Government PDF file
How to Prepare and Serve a Meal; and Interior Decoration
by Lillian B. Lansdown
USDA Canning Guides
Utah State Extension, several PDF files
Public School Domestic Science
by Adelaide Hoodless
Gutenberg Text
Care of Clothing & Dress
What Dress Makes of Us
by Dorothy Quigley
Sewing
Jacobean Embroidery
by Ada Wentworth Fitzwilliam and A. F. Morris Hands
Gutenberg Text
Budgeting
Budgeting your income: a book on expenditure
by Isabel Ely Lord
HEARTH Text
Successful family life on the moderate income:
its foundation in a fair start. The man’s earnings. The woman’s contribution. The coöperation of the community
by Mary W. Hinman Abel
HEARTH Text
I am personally quite fond of this particular book.
Making Ends Meet: Food & Money
University of VA extention PDF document
How To Make Your Money go Further
University of VA extension PDF document
Families Taking Charge of Finances Series
University of VA Extension Links
At the bottom of each page is a link to a PDF version
Planning for the Future
Practical Suggestions for Mother and Housewife
by Marion Mills Miller
Gutenberg Text
Vocational Guidance for Girls
by Marguerite Stockman Dickson
Gutenberg Text
Mother’s Remedies
Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies from Mothers
of the United States and Canada
by T. J. Ritter
Gutenberg Text
