Domestic Science

Principles and Application

von Pearl L. Bailey

396 Seiten, Hardcover

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

"Domestic Science: Principles and Application" is a comprehensive guide dedicated to the systematic study and practical execution of home management. Authored by Pearl L. Bailey, this work serves as an essential manual for understanding the scientific principles that underpin successful domestic life, bridging the gap between classroom theory and everyday household tasks.The text covers a broad spectrum of topics vital to the efficiency of the home, ranging from nutrition and food chemistry to the mechanics of sanitation and ventilation. Readers are provided with detailed instructions on culinary techniques, meal planning, and the proper care of kitchen equipment, all framed through the lens of economy and health. Additionally, the work explores the broader responsibilities of the homemaker, including laundry science, housecleaning methodologies, and general organization.Written during an era when domestic tasks were being transformed into a disciplined science, "Domestic Science: Principles and Application" offers a fascinating look at the evolution of home economics. It remains a significant resource for those interested in social history, the development of domestic education, and the historical standards of early 20th-century American living. This work stands as a testament to the effort to elevate the status of the household through rigorous study and practical application.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

• Reihe: Tradd Street Press
• ISBN: 9781025610610
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 14.02.2026
• Größe: 234 x 156 mm
• Verlag: Legare Street Press