May, Elaine Tyler.
Chicago : University of Chicago Press, c1980.
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Notes:

• Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Los Angeles and the Victorian synthesis — Early divorce in the City of the Angels — The home: from sacrifice to satisfaction — The path to modern marriage — The romantic ideal in crisis — Sex: sin or salvation — Wives at work — The pressure to provide — Epilogue: the pursuit of happiness.

Subjects:

• Marriage — United States — History.
• Divorce — United States — History — 19th century.
• Divorce — United States — History — 20th century.
• United States — Social conditions — 1865-1918.
• United States — Social conditions — 1918-1932.

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