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The Great Divorce: A Nineteenth-Century Mother's Extraordinary Fight against Her Husband, the Shakers, and Her Times
The Great Divorce A NineteenthCentury Mother's Extraordinary Fight against Her Husband the Shakers and Her Times
Author: Ilyon Woo
Ilyon Woo?s The Great Divorce is the dramatic, richly textured story of one of nineteenth-century America?s most infamous divorce cases, in which a young mother single-handedly challenged her country?s notions of women?s rights, family, and marriage itself. — In 1814, Eunice Chapman came home to discover that her three children had been ca...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780802119469
ISBN-10: 0802119468
Publication Date: 8/3/2010
Pages: 416
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Publisher: Atlantic Monthly Press
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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