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Motherhood - History

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21 works

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    Mutterschaft und Gesellschaft : Beiträge zur Geschichte des Mutter- und Säuglingsschutzes / [E. Schlieben].

    | Schlieben, E. | Date: [1927]
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    Private matters : American attitudes toward childbearing and infant nurture in the urban North, 1800-1860 / Sylvia D. Hoffert.

    | Hoffert, Sylvia D. | Date: [1989]
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    Mothering the race : women's narratives of reproduction, 1890-1930 / Allison Berg.

    | Berg, Allison, 1963- | Date: 2002
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    The culture of maternity : possessing the female body in Classical Athens / by Monique Lipari McKay.

    | McKay, Monique Lipari. | Date: 1999
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    Mother and child : maternity and child welfare in Dublin, 1922-60 / Lindsey Earner-Byrne.

    | Lindsey Earner-Byrne | Date: 2007
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United States
Mothers - History
History, 19th Century
England
History, 20th Century

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