Cover of From Fireplace to Cookstove

From Fireplace to Cookstove

by Priscilla J. Brewer

2000 338 pages eng

"In one of the first works to treat this significant subject, Priscilla J. Brewer examines the development and history of the first American appliance - the cast-iron stove - which created a quiet but culturally contested transformation of domestic life and many important debates about the role of w…

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