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Household Hints

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WORLDHISTORY PROJECT1750 / LESSON 4.6OPENERHOUSEHOLD HINTSUnless otherwise noted, this work is licensed under CC BY 4.0. Credit: “Household Hints”, OER Project, www.oerproject.com/1PurposeIn the next lesson, you’ll explore how industrialization impacted women’s roles in society. In this activity, you’ll explore a primary source to help set the stage for what women’s roles looked like around the time of industrialization.Process1.Read the “Household Hints” pamphlet below, and then answer the questions on the following page.“Household Hints 1,”UNC Libraries, accessed May 7,2025https://exhibits.lib.unc.edu/items/show/6415
WORLD HISTORY PROJECT1750 / LESSON 4.6OPENERHOUSEHOLD HINTS22.What is the main idea of the pamphlet? 3.Why was this pamphlet written? 4.Who is the intended audience for this pamphlet? How can you tell? 5.Who do you think created this pamphlet?6.What does this pamphlet suggest about women’s roles in the nineteenth century?