Home Fires: How Americans Kept Warm in the 19th Century Children While the many Mennonite churches

While the many Mennonite churches in mid-20th century North America tried to maintain their spirituality through orthodoxy and prescribed behavior

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Home Fires: How Americans Kept Warm in the 19th Century Children While the many Mennonite churches"Home Fires" tells the fascinating story of how changes in home heating over the nineteenth century spurred the growth of networks that helped remake American society. This book makes it clear that debates over energy sources, energy policy, and company profit margins have been around a long time. Paperback. Johns Hopkins University Press, 2014. 183 pages.