The great catastrophe of my life : divorce in the Old Dominion /

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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.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Buckley, Thomas E., 1939- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chapel Hill ; London : The University of North Carolina Press, [2002]
Colección:Studies in legal history.
Temas:
1800-1899
Divorce > Virginia > History > 19th century.
Divorce > Law and legislation > Virginia > History > 19th century.
Marital conflict > Virginia > History > 19th century.
Divorce > Virginie > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Conflits conjugaux > Virginie > Histoire > 19e siècle.
FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS > Divorce & Separation.
Divorce
Divorce > Law and legislation
Marital conflict
Social conditions
Virginia > Social conditions > 19th century.
Virginie > Conditions sociales > 19e siècle.
Virginia
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario: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.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xi, 346 pages) : illustrations.
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 309-332) and index.
ISBN:0807861480
9780807861486
9780807827123
0807827126
9780807853801
0807853801

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