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Ellen Henrietta Richards

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Born December 3, 1842
Died March 30, 1911 (68 years old)
Dunstable, United States
Also known as: Ellen Henrietta (Swallow) "Mrs Richards, Richards, Ellen Henrietta (Swallow) Mrs.
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An industrial and environmental chemist in the United States during the 19th century. Her pioneering work in sanitary engineering, and experimental research in domestic science, laid a foundation for the new science of home economics (Wikipedia).

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The science of nutrition

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Book digitized by Google from the library of Harvard University and uploaded to the Internet Archive by user tpb.

The cost of living as modified by sanitary science

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Attempts to indicate best methods, and the proper division of Incomes of from $1,500 to $3,000 between food, rent, running expenses, clothing, service, the emotional and intellectual life, etc. – – A.L.A. Catalog 190