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| Author/Contributor(s): |
McCurdy, John Gilbert
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| Publisher: |
Cornell University Press
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| Date: |
12/15/2019
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| Binding: |
Paperback
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| Condition: |
NEW
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In 1755 Benjamin Franklin observed "a man without a wife is but half a man" and since then historians have taken Franklin at his word. In Citizen Bachelors, John Gilbert McCurdy demonstrates that Franklin's comment was only one side of a much larger conversation. Early Americans vigorously debated the status of unmarried men and this debate was...
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