ISBN:
9781469629551
,
1469629550
,
9781469629544
,
1469629542
Language:
English
Pages:
Online Ressource
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Available in another form
DDC:
306.810973
Keywords:
Age of consent History
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United States
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Child marriage Social aspects
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History
;
United States
;
Child marriage Law and legislation
;
History
;
United States
;
Marriage customs and rites History
;
United States
;
Marriage law History
;
United States
;
Child marriage Law and legislation
;
History
;
Marriage customs and rites History
;
Marriage law History
;
Child marriage Social aspects
;
History
;
Age of consent History
;
Child marriage Social aspects
;
History
;
Child marriage Law and legislation
;
History
;
Marriage customs and rites History
;
Marriage law History
;
Age of consent History
;
POLITICAL SCIENCE ; Public Policy ; Cultural Policy
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SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Anthropology ; Cultural
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SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Popular Culture
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SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Women's Studies
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Age of consent
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Child marriage ; Law and legislation
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Marriage customs and rites
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Marriage law
;
History
;
United States
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Electronic books
Abstract:
Any maid or woman child: a new nation and its marriage laws -- The child was to be his wife: patterns of youthful marriage in antebellum America -- Wholly unfit for the marriage condition: Parton v. Hervey and struggles over age of consent laws -- The great life-long mistake: women's rights advocates and the feminist critique of early marriage -- My little girl wife: the transformation of childhood and marriage in the late nineteenth century -- I did and I don't regret it: child marriage and the contestation of childhood, 1880-1925 -- Marriage reform is still an unplowed field: reformers target child marriage during the 1920s -- Marriage comes early in the mountains: the persistence of child marriage in the rural South -- Are they marrying too young?: the teenage marriage "crisis" of the postwar years -- There was no stopping her: teen marriage continues in rural America
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