Buying a Bride

Author	: Marcia A. Zug
Publisher	: NYU Press
Total Pages	: 315
Release	: 2016-06-07
ISBN-10	: 9780814771815
ISBN-13	: 0814771815
Rating	: 4/5 (815 Downloads)

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Download or read book Buying a Bride written by Marcia A. Zug and published by NYU Press. This book was released on 2016-06-07 with total page 315 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: There have always been mail-order brides in America. In this book Zug starts with the so-called "Tobacco Wives" of the Jamestown colony and moves forward to today's modern same-sex mail-order grooms to explore the advantages and disadvantages of mail-order marriage. It's a history of deception, physical abuse, and failed unions. It's also the story of how mail-order marriage can offer women surprising and empowering opportunities.

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