Only the Clothes on Her Back: Clothing and the Hidden History of Power in the Nineteenth-Century United States

Only the Clothes on Her Back

Clothing and the Hidden History of Power in the Nineteenth-Century United States

By
Laura F. Edwards
Laura F. Edwards
2022

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The Girls of Atomic City
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Clothing Fashion Crafts

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