Individual issues of the book contained the following sections. One of the early commercial manufacturers of the palmer patent was madame demorest, a new york dressmaker. Abraham lincolns thanksgiving day proclamation of 1863 november 26, 20. Scanned pages with all original illustrations and text.
Godeys ladys book archives university of pennsylvania. This godeys ladys book web site contains selections from the book during the years 18551858. Hale, godey swas among the first and most successful american women s magazines. The magazine was intended to entertain, inform, and educate the women of america. In the 1850s its circulation ranged between 70,000 and 150,000 copies every month. The ornament con sists of a black gimp embroulery and chenille fringe, arranged to simulate a sleeve, and with silk quilted. Work department godeys ladys book featured various. The ornament con sists of a black gimp embroulery and. Godey s lady s book and magazine, january, 1864, volume lxviii, volume 68, philadelphia, louis a. Bengough appeared in the january 1896 issue of godeys ladys book.
By the 1860s, godeys considered itself the queen of monthlies. Godey s lady s book and magazine leather bound january 1, 1864 by no author author see all formats and editions hide other formats and editions. Godeys ladys book and magazine, was a united states magazine which was published in philadelphia. What is certain is that within a week, seward had drafted lincolns. This fully searchable and browsable online archive contains the full run of godey s lady s book and includes all of its color plates.
The watkinson evening by eliza leslie, godeys ladys book. Godeys ladys book by an authorized administrator of scholar works at ut tyler. Godeys ladys book instructs on side saddle riding, 1862. Godeys ladys book and magazine, november, 1864, volume lxix, volume 69, philadelphia, louis a. Godey s lady s book began in 1830 as the lady s book. Color plates a handtinted fashion plate can be found at the beginning of each magazine. Oct 17, 2018 pins about civil war food and recipes. Godey s ladys book, july december 1855, vol 51, a famous women s magazine in the 19th century, sarah hale, louis godey, focusing on fashion, home life, literature and a variety of subjects. This fully searchable and browsable online archive contains the full run of godeys ladys book. Godeys 1850 godeys ladys book,rare book sale, 1850 ladys book.
The watkinson evening, written by eliza leslie 17871858, who as miss leslie was one of the most frequent contributors to the magazines of the 1830 s, 1840 s and 1850 s, originally appeared in godey s lady s book, december, 1846. Godey, sarah josepha hale, 104 pages contributors and contents. Women s magazine that focused on trivial subjects such as fashion, shopping, and homemaking advice. Timeline cliffsnotes study guides book summaries, test. Godey, sarah josepha hale, 92 pages embellishments, etc.
This is not a physical book, although it can be printed easily. This collection contains all sixty of godey s monthly magazines around 100 pages each for the years from 1860 through 1864. Godeys ladys book and magazine, april, 1864, volume lxviii, volume 68, philadelphia, louis a. Godey s lady s book july 1863 illus wguide kindle edition by godey, louis a download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Lincoln at the gates of history by charles bracelen. Etsy your place to buy and sell all things handmade. Godey patterned his first magazine, then, on these and the annual gift books. Established in 1979, boston book company offers rare, scholarly books in all fields. Jan 24, 2016 godey s lady s book, in an 1862 edition covers it as in every other topic indispensable to females. Feb 16, 2005 free kindle book and epub digitized and proofread by project gutenberg. Godey s lady s book, may, 1860 at a public meeting lately held in this college, dr. Godey s lady s book women s magazine that focused on trivial subjects such as fashion, shopping, and homemaking advice.
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Godey s lady s book, in an 1862 edition covers it as in every other topic indispensable to females. The dress is of a rich violine purple wool material, with a bordering in. Things that a domestic wife would be interested in. Excerpt from godey s lady s book and magazine, 1864 made in any nreferred color. Editors table the following are all the excerpts related to thanksgiving from 1860, 1859, 1858, 1857, and october 1855. Click to visit the main new york public library homepage the new york public library. Secretary of state william seward wrote it and abraham lincoln issued it, but. This seller has earned a 5 of 5 stars rating from biblio customers. Nov 06, 2008 they were popular later than that, too. Media in category godey s lady s book the following 3 files are in this category, out of 3 total. Sarah also wrote cookbooks, such as the good housekeeper, or the way to live well.
Godeys ladys book 18301898 university of michigan library. The godeys ladys book provided guidelines for the acceptable roles of a. The london lady s magazine contained stories, poetry, historical pieces, book notices, and such embellishments as plates, costume designs and patterns. Blog posts about godeys ladys book accessible archives. Godey once commented that he had 150 women working in their homes. Publications such as godey s lady s book and catharine beecher s treatise on domestic economy. Godeys ladys book by periodical 1855 from boston book. February, 1861, vol 6263 godey s ladys book, childrens fashion, fashion plates, music, embroidery, poe, berlin wool, crochet. Excerpt from godeys ladys book and magazine, 1864 made in any nreferred color.
Without ignoring accomplishments, or casting a slur upon any of the graces. Abraham lincoln issued another thanksgiving proclamation the following year, 1864. Godeys ladys book 1866 louisa may alcott is my passion. The london ladys magazine contained stories, poetry, historical pieces, book notices, and such embellishments as plates, costume designs and patterns. In 1837, she was offered the editorship of godeys lady book, where she. Some of the technologies we use are necessary for critical functions like security and site integrity, account authentication, security and privacy preferences, internal site. Notes identical page numbers exist due to two separate volumes. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading godey s lady s book. Godey s lady s book march, 1864 sarah josepha hale louis a.
During that time she presided over publication of a wide range of topics including short stories, fashion and recipes, and lobbied for the holiday of thanksgiving. This book, godey s lady s book march 1864, by louis a. Godeys ladys book bringing portions of and commentary on this most famous 19th century women s magazine to the web. Free audio book that you can download in mp3, ipod and itunes format for your portable audio player. Table, godeys ladys book and magazine, november 1864, 440. Editor s table the following are all the excerpts related to thanksgiving from 1860, 1859, 1858, 1857, and october 1855. Internet archive bookreader godey s lady s book 1862 jan june. Lincoln at the gates of history by charles bracelen flood. Godeys ladys book links to online resources, fashion. Sarah josepha hales second book of poetry, poems for our children. Godeys ladys book, alternatively known as godeys magazine and ladys book, was an american womens magazine that was published in philadelphia from 1830 to 1878. Godeys ladys book and magazine, 1864 classic reprint.
Godeys ladys book, january 1863 katherines dress site. See more ideas about mary todd lincoln, lincoln, abraham lincoln. Godey s lady s book,1850 godey s lady s book,rare book sale, 1850 lady s book godey s the 1850 godey s lady s book is in perfect condition,formore info please email timothy shay arthur timothy shay t. Godey s lady s book and magazine, april, 1864, volume lxviii, volume 68, philadelphia, louis a. The first volume of each year contains all of godey s magazines from january through june, and the second volume contains all of. Nor was godeys format or content in any way exceptional. Our attention has been called to the new woman so frequently of late, and in such indefinite terms, that it is of some interest to inquire whence she came and whither she is going.
Where one finds one of those at short notice and on a budget she doesnt say. Learn more and find out about remote access for library services. The want of good domestic help in the united states is a great evil, and one which. This a great for reference and a fabulous source for inspiration. I remember reading books which were set in the late nineteenth and early tweniteth centuries whose characters mentioned reading godey s lady s book, so i think that they were published for quite some time. It was also known as godey s magazine, using that name exclusively in its last few years. See all 7 formats and editions hide other formats and editions. See susans article on page 12 of discover concord magazines winter 2019 edition click on photo quoted on booktrib little womens infinite playlist quoted in iodonna article. Of course this author assumes all female riding experiences begin and end with a groom.
Godey, sarah josepha hale, is a replication of a book originally published before 1864. Godey s lady s book, alternatively known as godey s magazine and lady s book, was an american women s magazine that was published in philadelphia from 1830 to 1878. How the mother of thanksgiving lobbied abraham lincoln to. Below are all the fashion plates from the october 1883 godey s lady s book, bijou edition. Godey s ladys book, january june, 1877, vol 94, a famous women s magazine in the 19th century, focusing on fashion, home life, literature and a variety of subjects. A scanned copy of a beautiful and rare victorian era magazine from august 1864. Encyclopedia of greater philadelphia godeys ladys book. What was the 19th century equivalent of the ladies home journal. Godey s lady s book, january june, 1877, vol 94, a famous women s magazine in the 19th century, focusing on fashion, home life, literature and a variety of subjects. Sarah josepha hale became editor of godey s lady s book. Gregory, the indefatigable friend and promoter of the movement to give medical instruction to women, made some. Learn vocabulary, terms, and more with flashcards, games, and other study tools.
The first successful women s magazine and most widely circulated magazine in the antebellum united states, godeys ladys book offered fashion illustrations and advice, literary pieces, and articles on current events and popular culture. Godey s lady s book was an american women s magazine published in the 19th century. The author does a superb job balancing lincoln s day to day activities, the politics and elections of 1864, the ups and down of the civil war and the multitude of personalities involved, all the while providing enough historical detail to put this momentous year in u. This is the proclamation which set the precedent for americas national day of. Factory cities were being built almost overnight and the frontier was reaching to the pacific. The bijou edition is a sample issue and one quarter the size of a regular issue. Both volumes are bound in half leather with marbled boards and gilt spine lettering, which gives the title as godeys ladies book. Godey, sarah josepha hale, 96 pages scanned from a full year bound copy of the magazine. Get cozy and expand your home library with a large online selection of books at.
There s an antique store right down the street from my house and already ive found two big thick books, one dated 1866 and the other, 1878. Though the work is not the same, it is equally noble, and demands an equal. Arthur 6 june 1809 6 march 1885 was a popular nineteenthcentury american author. Godeys ladys book and magazine, january, 1864, volume lxviii, volume 68, philadelphia, louis a. Childrens fashions godeys ladys book september 1864. He designed his monthly magazine specifically to attract the growing audience of literate american women.
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