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'Til Death or Distance Do Us Part: Love and Marriage in African America
'Til Death or Distance Do Us Part Love and Marriage in African America
Author: Frances Smith Foster
Conventional wisdom tells us that marriage was illegal for African Americans during the antebellum era, and that if people married at all, their vows were tenuous ones: "until death or distance do us part." It is an impression that imbues beliefs about black families to this day. But it's a perception primarily based on documents produced by ab...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780195328523
ISBN-10: 0195328523
Publication Date: 1/12/2010
Pages: 224
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Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Book Type: Hardcover
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