[PDF.31vg] Buying a Bride: An Engaging History of Mail-Order Matches

Buying a Bride: An Engaging History of Mail-Order Matches

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 | #315188 in Books |  Zug Marcia A |  2016-06-07 |  2016-06-07 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.10 x1.30 x6.10l,.0 | File type: PDF | 320 pages

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||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| This was an excellent, well-researched|By Jacqueline Fox|This was an excellent, well-researched, and informative book that was also really easy to read. I ended up knowing far more about the complexity of this than I knew before, and like how it unpacks the complexities of money, power, and gender in this situation. From reading this, I better realized we all make choices in| |"This provocative history of mail-order marriages challenges stereotypes about women who leave home to wed strangers. Arguing that our view of the practice is overly influenced by cases of trafficking, Zug shows us women who have seen it as an opportunity."-

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 grooms to explore the advantages and disadvantages of mail-order marriage. It’s a history of deception, physical abuse, and failed unions. It&rsquo...

You easily download any file type for your gadget.Buying a Bride: An Engaging History of Mail-Order Matches   |  Marcia A. Zug.Not only was the story interesting, engaging and relatable, it also teaches lessons.

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