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Man and Wife in America: A History
Man and Wife in America A History
Author: Hendrik Hartog
In nineteenth-century America, the law insisted that marriage was a permanent relationship defined by the husband's authority and the wife's dependence. Yet at the same time the law created the means to escape that relationship. How was this possible? And how did wives and husbands experience marriage within that legal regime? These are the comp...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780674002623
ISBN-10: 0674002628
Publication Date: 5/19/2000
Pages: 408
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Publisher: Harvard University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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