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Book A History of Matrimonial Institutions  Vol  1 3

Download or read book A History of Matrimonial Institutions Vol 1 3 written by George Elliott Howard and published by e-artnow. This book was released on 2020-08-29 with total page 951 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "A History of Matrimonial Institutions" is a book based on the author's belief that a thorough understanding of the social evolution of any people must rest upon the broader experience of mankind and that the human family, in particular, with all that the word connotes, is commanding greater attention. Accordingly, in the first part the attempt is made to present a comprehensive and systematic analysis of the literature and the theories of primitive matrimonial institutions, while the second and the third part feature the history of matrimonial institutions in England and in the United States._x000D_ Volume 1:_x000D_ Analysis of the Literature and the Theories of Primitive Matrimonial Institutions:_x000D_ The Patriarchal Theory_x000D_ Theory of the Horde and Mother-Right_x000D_ Theory of the Original Pairing or Monogamous Family_x000D_ Rise of the Marriage Contract_x000D_ Early History of Divorce_x000D_ Matrimonial Institutions in England:_x000D_ Old English Wife-Purchase Yields to Free Marriage_x000D_ Rise of Ecclesiastical Marriage: The Church Accepts the Lay Contract and Ceremonial_x000D_ Rise of Ecclesiastical Marriage: The Church Develops and Administers Matrimonial Law_x000D_ The Protestant Conception of Marriage_x000D_ Rise of Civil Marriage_x000D_ Volume 2:_x000D_ History of Separation and Divorce under English and Ecclesiastical Law:_x000D_ The Early Christian Doctrine and the Theory of the Canon Law_x000D_ The Protestant Doctrine of Divorce_x000D_ Law and Theory during Three Centuries_x000D_ Matrimonial Institutions in the United States:_x000D_ Obligatory Civil Marriage in the New England Colonies_x000D_ Ecclesiastical Rites and the Rise of Civil Marriage in the Southern Colonies_x000D_ Optional Civil or Ecclesiastical Marriage in the Middle Colonies_x000D_ Divorce in the American Colonies_x000D_ A Century and a Quarter of Marriage Legislation in the United States, 1776-1903_x000D_ Volume 3:_x000D_ A Century and a Quarter of Divorce Legislation in the United States:_x000D_ The New England States_x000D_ The Southern and Southwestern States_x000D_ The Middle and the Western States_x000D_ Problems of Marriage and the Family:_x000D_ The Function of Legislation_x000D_ The Function of Education...

Book The Widow and Wedlock Novels of Frances Trollope Vol 1

Download or read book The Widow and Wedlock Novels of Frances Trollope Vol 1 written by Brenda Ayres and published by Taylor & Francis. This book was released on 2024-08-01 with total page 412 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The writings of Frances Trollope have been subject to increasing academic interest in recent years, and are now widely studied. In this four-volume set her comical, yet subversive, treatment of Victorian marriage provides an interesting contrast to some of the more earnest but conventional fiction of the time.

Book Catalogue of the first   third and concluding  portion of the     stock of mr  Henry George Bohn     which will be sold by auction

Download or read book Catalogue of the first third and concluding portion of the stock of mr Henry George Bohn which will be sold by auction written by Henry George Bohn and published by . This book was released on 1868 with total page 1062 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book The Wife and the Widow

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  • Author : Christian White
  • Publisher : Affirm Press
  • Release : 2019-09-24
  • ISBN : 1925972402
  • Pages : 283 pages

Download or read book The Wife and the Widow written by Christian White and published by Affirm Press. This book was released on 2019-09-24 with total page 283 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Set against the backdrop of an eerie island town in the dead of winter, The Wife and the Widow is a mystery/thriller told from two perspectives: Kate, a widow whose grief is compounded by what she learns about her dead husband’s secret life; and Abby, an island local whose world is turned upside down when she’s forced to confront the evidence that her husband is a murderer. But nothing on this island is quite as it seems, and only when these women come together can they discover the whole story about the men in their lives. Brilliant and beguiling, The Wife and the Widow takes you to a cliff edge and asks the question: how well do we really know the people we love?

Book The Physiology of Marriage  Vol  1 3

Download or read book The Physiology of Marriage Vol 1 3 written by Honoré de Balzac and published by e-artnow. This book was released on 2020-04-22 with total page 329 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Physiology of Marriage in 3 volumes is a treatise by Honoré de Balzac, published under the title Physiology of Marriage or Meditations on eclectic philosophy, on marital happiness and unhappiness, published by a young bachelor. An essay, a meditation and a narrative at the same time, the text oscillates between the study of manners and the analytical treatise and it is part of a genre in developing, that of physiology. The text is divided into several "sections" or meditations. The first several meditations expose the state of marriage in France in the wealthy and idle upper classes, then propose a series of reforms to improve the marital status of women and thus prevent them from cheating on their husbands.

Book Catalogue

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  • Author : New South Wales Free Public Library, Sydney
  • Publisher :
  • Release : 1895
  • ISBN :
  • Pages : 260 pages

Download or read book Catalogue written by New South Wales Free Public Library, Sydney and published by . This book was released on 1895 with total page 260 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book The Life of Marie de Medicis  Vol  1 3

Download or read book The Life of Marie de Medicis Vol 1 3 written by Miss Pardoe and published by DigiCat. This book was released on 2023-11-11 with total page 949 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Life of Marie de Medicis in three volumes is a biography of Maria de' Medici, Queen of France, Consort of Henri IV, and Regent of the Kingdom under Louis XIII. She was a member of the wealthy and powerful House of Medici. Following the assassination of her husband in 1610, which occurred the day after her coronation, she acted as regent for her son, King Louis XIII of France, until 1617, when he came of age. She was noted for her ceaseless political intrigues at the French court and extensive artistic patronage. This biography in enriched by numerous curious extracts from a previously unpublished Memoir of M. le Commandeur de Rambure, Captain of the regiment of French Guards who served under King Henry IV and King Louis XIII.

Book A Diary in America

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  • Author : Frederick Marryat
  • Publisher :
  • Release : 1839
  • ISBN :
  • Pages : 972 pages

Download or read book A Diary in America written by Frederick Marryat and published by . This book was released on 1839 with total page 972 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book The Ladies  museum  New and improved ser   vol 1 3

Download or read book The Ladies museum New and improved ser vol 1 3 written by and published by . This book was released on 1831 with total page 786 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Stories from Italian Poets

Download or read book Stories from Italian Poets written by Leigh Hunt and published by . This book was released on 1846 with total page 374 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book The Descendants of Governor Thomas Welles of Connecticut and his Wife Alice Tomes  Volume 1  3rd Edition

Download or read book The Descendants of Governor Thomas Welles of Connecticut and his Wife Alice Tomes Volume 1 3rd Edition written by Barbara Jean Mathews and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on 2015-01-29 with total page 674 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Thomas Welles (ca. 1590-1660), son of Robert and Alice Welles, was born in Stourton, Whichford, Warwickshire, England, and died in Wethersfield, Connecticut. He married (1) Alice Tomes (b. before 1593), daughter of John Tomes and Ellen (Gunne) Phelps, 1615 in Long Marston, Gloucestershire. She was born in Long Marston, and died before 1646 in Hartford, Connecticut. They had eight children. He married (2) Elizabeth (Deming) Foote (ca. 1595-1683) ca. 1646. She was the widow of Nathaniel Foote and the sister of John Deming. She had seven children from her previous marriage.

Book The Railroad Retirement System  Economic Analysis of the Future Outlook for the Railroad Industry and Its Ability to Support the System     Volume 1 3  92 2  December 1972

Download or read book The Railroad Retirement System Economic Analysis of the Future Outlook for the Railroad Industry and Its Ability to Support the System Volume 1 3 92 2 December 1972 written by United States. Congress. House Interstate and Foreign Commerce and published by . This book was released on 1972 with total page 2108 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Explorations Into the World of Lewis and Clark Volume 1 3

Download or read book Explorations Into the World of Lewis and Clark Volume 1 3 written by Robert A. Saindon and published by Digital Scanning Inc. This book was released on 2003 with total page 547 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Launched in 1803 by President Thomas Jefferson, the Lewis and Clark Expedition was one of history’s most ambitious and successful explorations. Leading a permanent party of 33 on a 28-month journey of 8,500 miles, the intrepid Meriwether Lewis and his co-commander William Clark ascended the Missouri River into present-day Montana, crossed the Rocky Mountains, descended the Columbia River to the Pacific Ocean, and returned safely with a wealth of new information about the wilderness interior of North America. Virtually every aspect of their momentous journey is covered in Explorations into the World of Lewis and Clark, a three-volume anthology of 194 articles (with 102 maps and illustrations) published between 1974 and 1999 in We Proceeded On, the quarterly journal of the Lewis and Clark Trail Heritage Foundation. Contributors include a host of professional and avocational Lewis and Clark scholars, including John Logan Allen, Stephen E. Ambrose, Irving W. Anderson, Eldon G. Chuinard, Paul Russell Cutright, Dayton Duncan, James J. Holmberg, Arlen J. Large, and James P. Ronda. Subject categories, by volume: I: Before Lewis and Clark • Expedition Preparations • Expedition Personnel. II: People, Places, Things, and Events • Scientific Aspects of the Expedition. III: Journals, Letters, and Related Early Writings Immediately Following the Expedition • Lewis and Clark Trail Sites • Commemorations, Interpretations, and Depositories • Some Prominent Lewis and Clark Scholars.

Book The Jewish People in the First Century  Volume 1

Download or read book The Jewish People in the First Century Volume 1 written by S. Safrai and published by BRILL. This book was released on 1974-01-01 with total page 582 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Preliminary material -- Sources -- Historical Geography -- The Jewish Diaspora -- Relations between the Diaspora and the Land of Israel -- The Reign of Herod and the Herodian Dynasty -- The Province of Judaea -- Jewish Self-government -- The Legal Status of the Jewish Communities in the Diaspora -- The Organization of the Jewish Communities in the Diaspora -- Private Law.

Book The Publishers  Circular and Booksellers  Record

Download or read book The Publishers Circular and Booksellers Record written by and published by . This book was released on 1919 with total page 624 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book The Life of Ludwig van Beethoven  Vol  1 3

Download or read book The Life of Ludwig van Beethoven Vol 1 3 written by Alexander Wheelock Thayer and published by Good Press. This book was released on 2023-12-13 with total page 1230 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Alexander Wheelock Thayer's 'The Life of Ludwig van Beethoven' is a monumental three-volume biography that delves deep into the personal and professional life of the legendary composer. Thayer's meticulous research and comprehensive documentation provide readers with a detailed account of Beethoven's trials and triumphs, offering insights into his revolutionary compositions and enduring legacy. Written in a scholarly but approachable style, this biography sheds light on Beethoven's complex personality and the social and cultural context in which he created his immortal music. Thayer's work is not only a biography but also a valuable historical and artistic resource for anyone interested in classical music and the life of one of its greatest composers. Alexander Wheelock Thayer, a dedicated music historian, spent years studying Beethoven's life and works, collecting extensive materials to create this definitive account. His passion for Beethoven's music and commitment to accuracy shine through in every page of this meticulously researched biography. Thayer's expertise and deep understanding of Beethoven's music and life make 'The Life of Ludwig van Beethoven' a must-read for scholars, musicians, and music lovers alike. I highly recommend 'The Life of Ludwig van Beethoven' to anyone seeking a comprehensive and engaging exploration of Beethoven's life, music, and lasting influence on classical music. Thayer's scholarly approach and detailed analysis provide a rich and rewarding reading experience for those interested in the life and works of one of the greatest composers in history.