From: Laura Arnold

Subject: Monday's Readings (and Wed. and Friday)

To: Laura Arnold, Kathryn Babson, jbellerm@reed (James Bellermann), Tom Belote, Kristina Marie Brinton-James, chandman@reed (Courtney Handman), ahendrix@reed.edu (Anna Oluffa Hendrix), Adam Holdorf, Michael Kunichika, alevinso@reed.edu (Amanda Levinson), blogan@reed.edu (Brooke Melissa Logan), Jonathan Naito, Kyle Napoli, Jonathan Edward Roche, Vanessa Elizabeth Smith, dstalder@reed.edu (David Aaron Stalder), tuba@reed.edu (Tracy Christine Uba), Jenny Wapner, ewong@reed.edu (Elisa Julia Wong), awhite@reed.edu, Bridget Cross, Vicente R. Viray, Daniel Owen Brigden, Caitlin Baggott

Hello!

For those who left before my announcement, the page numbers of the readings for Monday are all in the Bedford Cultural Edition of the Blithedale Romance.

The Readings for Wed. and Friday of next week are as follows

W 3/5

Lowell Offering pp. 13-112

Strongly Recommended: "Women's Roles and Rights" (Bedford Cultural Edition Blithedale Romance) pp. 457-84

F 3/7

Lowell Offering 133-59, 197-210

Sandi Fox, "Literary Influences" (Small Endearments: Nineteenth -Century Quilts for Children and Dolls," pp. 111-127--on reserve)

For more information on childhood and children's literature during this period see "American Childhood: Essays on Children's Literature of the Ninteenth and Twnetieth Centuries" (on reserve).

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For those interested in more information on Lowell (or material culture resources!!!) please see the below book.

AUTHOR Coolidge, John, 1913-

TITLE Mill and mansion, a study of architecture and society in Lowell,

Massachusetts, 1820-1865.

PUBLICATION New York, Columbia university press, 1942.

DESCRIPTION xi p., 2 l., [3]-261 p. front., plates, maps (1 double) plans,

diagrs. 24 cm.

SERIES Columbia studies in American culture, no. 10.

NOTES At head of title: John Coolidge.

Includes bibliographies.

SUBJECTS Architecture -- Massachusetts -- Lowell.

Housing -- Massachusetts -- Lowell.

City planning -- Massachusetts -- Lowell.

Lowell (Mass.) -- History.

Lowell (Mass.) -- Social conditions.

LOCATION CALL # STATUS

1 > Stacks NA735.L9 C7