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Ellen Henrietta Richards

3 December 1842 - 30 March 1911

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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  • Cover of: The cost of shelter.

    First published in 1905 11 editions in 1 language — 3 previewable Cover of edition costofshelter00richrich Cover of edition cu31924089530533
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  • Cover of: The chemistry of cooking and cleaning: a manual for house keepers

    First published in 1882 4 editions in 1 language — 3 previewable Cover of edition chemistryofcooki82rich Cover of edition chemistryofcooki00rich
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  • Cover of: The cost of food: a study in dietaries

    First published in 1901 4 editions in 1 language — 3 previewable Cover of edition costoffoodstudyi00richrich Cover of edition costfoodastudyi00nortgoog
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  • Cover of: The art of right living ...

    First published in 1904 3 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition artrightliving00richgoog
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  • Cover of: The cost of living as modifed by sanitary science.

    First published in 1902 3 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: The cost of living as modified by sanitary science.

    First published in 1899 3 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition costlivingasmod00richgoog
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  • Cover of: First lessons in food and diet

    First published in 1904 3 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition firstlessonsinf00richgoog
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  • Cover of: Food materials and their adulterations.

    First published in 1886 3 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition foodmaterialsan00richgoog
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  • Cover of: Home sanitation: a manual for housekeepers.

    First published in 1898 3 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition homesanitationa01alumgoog
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  • Cover of: The Cost of Shelter

    First published in 2007 2 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Sanitation in daily life

    First published in 1907 2 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition sanitationindai00richgoog
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  • Cover of: Air, water, and food from a sanitary standpoint.

    First published in 1900 2 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition cu31924003453341
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  • Cover of: cost of cleanness

    First published in 1908 2 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Euthenics, the science of controllable environment: a plea for better living conditions as a first step toward higher human efficiency

    First published in 1910 2 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition euthenicsscience0000rich
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  • Cover of: Laboratory notes on industrial water analysis: a survey course for engineers

    First published in 1908 2 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition laboratorynotes00richgoog
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  • Cover of: Plain words about food.

    First published in 1899 2 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition plainwordsabout00richgoog
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  • Cover of: The chemistry of cooking and cleaning: a manual for house keepers

    First published in 1882 2 editions — 2 previewable Cover of edition chemistrycooking00richiala
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  • Cover of: Food materials and their adulterations.

    First published in 1886 2 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition foodmaterialsthe00rich
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  • Cover of: Air, water, and food from a sanitary standpoint.

    First published in 1909 2 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition airwaterfoodfrom00richuoft
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  • Cover of: Euthenics, the science of controllable environment

    First published in 1910 2 editions — 2 previewable Cover of edition euthenicsscience00richuoft
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Subjects
Food, Hygiene, Home economics, Water, Air, Diet, Purification, Sanitary chemistry, Sanitation, Analysis, Public health, Cleaning, Cookery, Cooking, Euthenics, Food adulteration and inspection, Building, College students, Conduct of life, Cost and standard of living, Dictionaries, Dietaries, Dietaries. [from old catalog], Food prices, French
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Benjamin Thompson Rumford Sir, count (1753-1814)

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  • OLID: OL998882A

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Alternative names

  • Ellen Henrietta (Swallow) "Mrs Richards
  • Richards, Ellen Henrietta (Swallow) Mrs.
  • Ellen Henrietta Swallow Richards
  • Richards, Ellen Henrietta (Swallow) "Mrs. R. H. Richards,"
  • Ellen Henrietta Richards
  • Ellen Henrietta (Swallow) Richards
  • H. Ellen Richards

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September 27, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot add ids
January 20, 2017 Edited by Agnes Reid Very brief bio with Wikipedia & Gutenberg links
August 30, 2013 Edited by Tom Morris merge authors
August 30, 2013 Edited by Tom Morris merge authors
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import