Buying a bride : an engaging history of mail-order matches /

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There have always been mail-order brides in America--but we haven't always thought about them in the same ways. In Buying a Bride, Marcia A. Zug starts with the so-called "Tobacco Wives" of the Jamestown colony and moves all the way forward to today's modern same-sex mail-order g...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Zug, Marcia A. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : New York University Press, [2016]
Temas:
Mail order brides > United States > History.
Marriage brokerage > United States > History.
Marriage > United States > History.
Mariage par correspondance > États-Unis > Histoire.
Courtage matrimonial > États-Unis > Histoire.
Mariage > États-Unis > Histoire.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Cultural Policy.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Popular Culture.
Mail order brides
Marriage
Marriage brokerage
Eheschließung
Partnervermittlung
Versandhandel
United States
USA
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Lonely colonist seeks wife
  • The filles du roi
  • Corrections girls and casket girls
  • Well disposed toward the ladies : mail-order brides go west
  • Advertising for love : the rise of matrimonial advertisements
  • Wanted : correspondence
  • Marriage at the border
  • Mail-order feminism
  • Conclusion.

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