Format:
Online-Ressource (xi, 346 p)
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ill
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24 cm
Edition:
Online-Ausg. 2009 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
ISBN:
0807853801
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0807827126
Series Statement:
Studies in legal history
Content:
From the end of the Revolution until 1851, Virginia legislature turned down two-thirds of all petitions for divorce. Men and women faced a harsh legal system. In this book, Thomas Buckley explores the lives and legal struggles of those who challenged it
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 309-332) and index
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"Published ... in association with the American Society for Legal History"--Series t.p
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Contents; Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Petitions; I. Contexts; II. Causes; III. Consequences; Epilogue: Petitioners; Appendix; Notes; Bibliography; Index
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Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780807853801
Additional Edition:
Print version The Great Catastrophe of My Life : Divorce in the Old Dominion
Language:
English