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Inventing the home [videorecording] : 150 years of household change / Learning Seed.

Contributor(s): Publisher number: 26803Publication details: Lake Zurich, Ill. : Learning Seed, c2003.Description: 1 videodisc (22 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 4 3/4in. + 1 guide (16 p. ; 22 cm.)Subject(s):
Contents:
Kitchens, cooking, and heating -- Refrigeration -- Servants -- Closets -- Lighting -- The parlor and the living room -- The bathroom, bathing, and toilets -- Bedrooms -- The laundry room -- [A house in the suburbs].
Summary: Travels back to the days when houses had no bathrooms, when clothes closets were unknown, and when running water meant a fast wife with two buckets. Examines how new technology combined with human dreams shaped the modern house and its inhabitants.
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Item type Current library Home library Shelving location Call number Status Date due Barcode
DVDs DVDs American University in Dubai American University in Dubai AUDIO & DVD Collection DVD NA 7110 .I58 2003 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 47407

Kitchens, cooking, and heating -- Refrigeration -- Servants -- Closets -- Lighting -- The parlor and the living room -- The bathroom, bathing, and toilets -- Bedrooms -- The laundry room -- [A house in the suburbs].

Travels back to the days when houses had no bathrooms, when clothes closets were unknown, and when running water meant a fast wife with two buckets. Examines how new technology combined with human dreams shaped the modern house and its inhabitants.

DVD.

Closed-captioned.

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