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Podcast: Beer Ladies Podcast
Episode: Housewives & Brewing
Description: Did you know that brewing in the home was not just for family consumption? Did you know that passing on recipes for and using ale/beer was a practice not only documented through letters and books but also tells us a whole bunch about women’s roles in the home as well as the broader economy? Listen up as Christina, Lisa, Katie, and Thandi go through housewives and brewing through the early Modern era, and why it’s so damn fascinating.  Links:Words about Women’s Work: The Case of Housewifery in Early Mo...