Beating the Heat: For Further Reading

  • Aron, Cindy S. Working at Play: A History of Vacations in the United States. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1999
  • Ban Breathnach, Sarah. Mrs. Sharp's Traditions; Nostalgic Suggestions for Re-Creating the Family Celebrations and Seasonal Pastimes of the Victorian Period. New York: Simon and Schuster, 1990.
  • Eff, Elaine. "The Secret Life of Screen Doors and Windows." Old House Journal. July / August 2001. Pp.58-61.
  • Gernsheim, Alison. Victorian and Edwardian Fashion: A Photographic Survey. New York, NY: Dover Publishers, 1981.
  • Roberts, Russell. Down the Jersey Shore. Rutgers University Press, 2000.
  • Schlereth, Thomas J. Victorian America; Transformations in Everyday Life, 1876-1915. New York: Harper Collins Publishers, 1991.
  • Tice, Patricia. Ice Cream for All. Rochester, NY: Margaret Woodbury Strong Museum, 1990.
  • Willard, Frances. A Wheel Within a Wheel. Bedford, MA: Applewood Books, 1997.
  • Williams, Susan. Savory Suppers and Fashionable Feasts; Dining in Victorian America. New York: Pantheon Books, 1985.