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In the eyes of the law: women, marriage, and property in nineteenth-century New York
Norma Basch
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Frontmatter
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Preface (page 9)
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Abbreviations (page 12)
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1. Married Women's Property Rights: An Introduction (page 15)
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2. Baron and Feme: The Theory (page 42)
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3. Husbands and Wives: The Reality (page 70)
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4. A Confluence of Interests: The Background for Reform (page 113)
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5. For Good or for Evil: The 1848 Statute (page 136)
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6. A Bridge between Spheres: The Women's Rights Movement and the Earnings Act of 1860 (page 162)
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7. The Critical Test: The Courts (page 200)
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8. In the Eyes of the Law (page 224)
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Appendix: Married Women's Property Acts, 1848-62 (page 233)
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Selected Bibliography (page 238)
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Index (page 251)
Journal Abbreviation | Label | URL |
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RAH | 11.3 (Sep. 1983): 374-380 | http://www.jstor.org/stable/2702468 |
AHR | 88.2 (Apr. 1983): 485-486 | http://www.jstor.org/stable/1865566 |
AJLH | 29.1 (Jan. 1985): 87-88 | http://www.jstor.org/stable/844990 |
LHR | 1.2 (Autumn 1983): 319-322 | http://www.jstor.org/stable/743857 |
JER | 3.4 (Winter 1983): 498-500 | http://www.jstor.org/stable/3122897 |
AAAPSS | 469 (Sep. 1983): 178-179 | http://www.jstor.org/stable/1044559 |
Citable Link
Published: 1982
Publisher: Cornell University Press
- 9780801414664 (hardcover)