Summary
Modes and Morals is a collection of Katharine Fullerton Gerould essays on American social life and customs. The opening essay examines how democracy, war, and labor-saving inventions have altered domestic life, especially through plumbing, household conveniences, and the contrast between American self-service and European reliance on servants. The volume also includes essays such as A Change of Air, Hawaii: Scenes and Impressions, Vain Oblations, and The Great Tradition.
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