Object: Matrimony - The Risky Business of Mail-Order Matchmaking on the Western Frontier

Informationen zum Autor By Chris Enss Klappentext Complete with historic photographs and actual advertisements from both women seeking husbands and males seeking brides, this book includes stories of courageous mail order brides and their exploits as well as stories of the marriage brokers, mercenary matchmakers looking to profit as merchants did off of the miners and settlers.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Chris Enss, Enss Chris
• Editore: Rowman and Littlefield
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 16.12.2012
• EAN: 9780762773992
• ISBN: 978-0-7627-7399-2
• Pagine: 168
• Categorie: Narrativa > Romanzi > Epistole, diari; Saggistica > Storia > Altro; BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Women, Biography: general, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Women's Studies, Gender studies: women, History of the Americas, Gender studies: women & girls