"Ladies' Book of Etiquette, and Manual of Politeness: A Complete Hand Book for the Use of the Lady in Polite Society" offers a fascinating glimpse into the social customs and expectations of a bygone era. Authored by Florence Hartley, this comprehensive guide provides detailed instruction on proper etiquette and manners for women navigating polite society. < p/> Delve into the intricacies of social behavior as defined by 19th-century American standards. This manual serves as a practical handbook covering a wide range of situations, from formal events to everyday interactions. Explore timeless advice on politeness, communication, and the unspoken rules governing social engagements. < p/> A valuable resource for those interested in social history, cultural studies, and the evolution of etiquette, this book provides insight into the values and norms that shaped social interactions in the United States. Discover the expectations placed upon women and the subtle nuances of proper conduct within the context of its time.
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