Priscilla J. Brewer is associate professor of American studies at the University of South Florida in Tampa.
Illustrations
ix
Preface
xiii
Acknowledgments
xvii
``Good Living for Those That Love Good Fires''
1
(14)
``So Much of the Comfort of Our Lives Depends on Fire''
15
(23)
``The Art of Economizing Fuel''
38
(25)
``A Great Variety of Stoves Just Received
63
(32)
``Near a Stove the Heart Builds No Altars''
95
(23)
``We Have Got a Very Good Cooking Stove''
118
(35)
``This Necessary Evil---The Cooking Stove''
153
(38)
``The Disappearing Kitchen Range''
191
(30)
``A Nice, Clean Fire Whenever Needed''
221
(20)
``Rediscovering the Woodburning Cookstove''
241
(20)
Notes
261
(42)
Bibliography
303
(22)
Index
325
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