"Between a Rock and Hard Place" - Work & Home in Industrial Age England

Working Over Time

English - July 17, 2020 16:00 - 53 minutes - 49.3 MB
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Peek into the home lives of Industrial Age factory workers, led by house historian Melanie Backe-Hansen! Experience the last great shift in work-life balance, and how working class families managed the intersection of work and home life during a time of epic shifts in productive systems.