Governing the hearth
law and the family in nineteenth-century America
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Author
Publication
1985 - University of North Carolina Press, Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Language
English
Word Count
104,250 words, Guess
Page Count
417 pages
Identifiers
- Internet Archivegoverninghearths00gros
- ISBN-100807816469
- ISBN-100807816477
- ISBN-139780807816462
- ISBN-139780807816479
and 5 more
- Goodreads3811924
- Library of Congress Control Number84022107
- OCLC Control Number11398227
- Better World Books9780807816462
- Open LibraryOL2859386M
Classifications
- DDC346.7301/5/09
- DDC347.3061509
- LCCKF505 .G76 1985
and 1 more
- LCCKF505.G76 1985
First Sentence
The "foundation of national morality must be laid in private families," declared Revolutionary lawyer and future president John Adams in 1778.
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Series Statement
- Studies in legal history
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- Governing the hearth: law and the family in nineteenth-century America
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