Parenthood & Family Relations
Explore a wealth of timeless literature focused on parenthood and family relations, featuring a variety of classic texts that touch on family dynamics and the nuances of raising children. These works provide insights into the joys and challenges of family life, with stories that highlight love, responsibility, and growth. Whether you seek practical advice or heartfelt narratives, this collection offers valuable perspectives for anyone interested in the familial bond.
Courtship and Marriage, and the Gentle Art of Home-Making
"Courtship and Marriage, and the Gentle Art of Home-Making" by Annie S. Swan is a guidebook on the intricacies of love, marriage, and home life writte...
By Annie S. Swan
"Say Fellows—" Fifty Practical Talks with Boys on Life's Big Issues
"Say Fellows—" by Wade C. Smith is a collection of practical lessons aimed at boys, written in the early 20th century. The book revolves around engagi...
By Wade C. (Wade Cothran) Smith
The Power of Womanhood, or Mothers and Sons A Book For Parents, And Those In Loco Parentis
"The Power of Womanhood, or Mothers and Sons" by Ellice Hopkins is a treatise aimed at parents, particularly mothers, written in the late 19th century...
By Ellice Hopkins
The Maternal Management of Children, in Health and Disease
"The Maternal Management of Children, in Health and Disease" by Thomas Bull is a scientific publication written in the early 19th century. The work is...
By Thomas Bull
Happiness and Marriage
"Happiness and Marriage" by Elizabeth Towne is a self-help book written in the early 20th century. The book explores the interplay between happiness a...
By Elizabeth Towne
Samantha on Children's Rights
"Samantha on Children's Rights" by Marietta Holley is a humorous social commentary written in the early 20th century. The narrative centers around the...
By Marietta Holley
The Serpent's Tooth
"The Serpent's Tooth" by B. M. Croker is a novel written in the early 20th century. The narrative is set in the English countryside, focusing on the l...
By B. M. (Bithia Mary) Croker
The Punishment of Children
"The Punishment of Children" by Felix Adler is a philosophical treatise written in the early 20th century, focusing on the ethical challenges of disci...
By Felix Adler
Those Brewster Children
"Those Brewster Children" by Florence Morse Kingsley is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around the Brewster family, part...
By Florence Morse Kingsley
Growing Up: A Story of the Girlhood of Judith Mackenzie
"Growing Up: A Story of the Girlhood of Judith Mackenzie" by Jennie M. Drinkwater is a fictional novel written in the late 19th century. The story rev...
By Nathaniel Conklin
Education in the Home, the Kindergarten, and the Primary School
"Education in the Home, the Kindergarten, and the Primary School" by Elizabeth P. Peabody is an educational text written in the late 19th century. Thi...
By Elizabeth Palmer Peabody
Marriage Enrichment Retreats: Story of a Quaker Project
"Marriage Enrichment Retreats: Story of a Quaker Project" by David and Vera Mace is a comprehensive account of a Quaker initiative aimed at enhancing ...
By D. R. (David Robert) Mace
The Shield of Silence
"The Shield of Silence" by Harriet T. Comstock is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story unfolds around the lives of Meredith Thornton, ...
By Harriet T. (Harriet Theresa) Comstock
Stepping stones to manhood : $b A book of inspiration for boys and young men
"Stepping Stones to Manhood: A Book of Inspiration for Boys and Young Men" by William P. Pearce is a motivational guide aimed at boys and young men, w...
By William Peter Pearce
The mothercraft manual
"The Mothercraft Manual" by Mary L. Read is a comprehensive guide on motherhood and child-rearing written in the early 20th century. The book addresse...
By Mary L. (Mary Lillian) Read
Motherly talks with young housekeepers embracing eighty-seven brief articles on topics of home interest, and about five hundred choice receipts for cooking, etc.
"Originally published in the household department of 'The Christian Union.'"
By H. W. Beecher
Dr. Courtney's guide to happy marriage
"Dr. Courtney's Guide to Happy Marriage" by A. B. Courtney is a practical guide on marital happiness published in the late 19th century. This book fun...
By A. B. Courtney
Adolescence
"Adolescence" by Stephen Paget is a lecture-based publication presented to Oxford University Extension Students in the early 20th century, specificall...
By Stephen Paget
Serious Hours of a Young Lady
"Serious Hours of a Young Lady" by Charles Sainte Foi is a thoughtful guide aimed at young women, likely written in the early 19th century. The book i...
By Charles Sainte-Foi
Falkner: A Novel
"Falkner: A Novel" by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley is a fictional narrative written in the early 19th century. The story follows the life of the orphan...
By Mary Shelley