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Autore: | McCurdy John Gilbert <1972-> |
Titolo: | Citizen bachelors [[electronic resource] ] : manhood and the creation of the United States / / John Gilbert McCurdy |
Pubblicazione: | Ithaca, : Cornell University Press, 2009 |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (282 p.) |
Disciplina: | 306.81/520973 |
Soggetto topico: | Bachelors - United States - History - 17th century |
Bachelors - United States - History - 18th century | |
Soggetto geografico: | United States Social life and customs To 1775 |
United States Social life and customs 1775-1783 | |
Note generali: | Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Introduction : bachelors in early America -- "Unmarried men are best friends, best masters, best servants" : singles in early colonial America -- "If a single man and able he shall make satisfaction" : the bachelor laws -- "Every one of them shall be chained about the middle to a post like a monkey" : literary representations of the bachelor -- "I resolve to live a bachelor while I remain in this wicked country" : living single in early America -- "The bachelor is the only free man" : the single man and the American Revolution -- Epilogue : bachelors since 1800 -- Appendix : singles' laws, 1500-1800. |
Titolo autorizzato: | Citizen bachelors |
ISBN: | 0-8014-5904-4 |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910789615403321 |
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