Dixon, Chris, 1960-
Perfecting the family : antislavery marriages in nineteenth-century America / Chris Dixon. - Amherst : University of Massachusetts Press, c1997. - xiii, 322 p. ; 24 cm.
Originally presented as the author's thesis--University of New South Wales, Australia.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 295-314) and index.
155849068X (cloth : alk. paper)
Abolitionists--Family relationships--History--United States--19th century.
Man-woman relationships--History--United States--19th century.
Families--History--United States--19th century.
Sex role--History--United States--19th century.
Marriage--History--United States--19th century.
E449 / .D6 1997
306.8/0973/09034
Perfecting the family : antislavery marriages in nineteenth-century America / Chris Dixon. - Amherst : University of Massachusetts Press, c1997. - xiii, 322 p. ; 24 cm.
Originally presented as the author's thesis--University of New South Wales, Australia.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 295-314) and index.
155849068X (cloth : alk. paper)
Abolitionists--Family relationships--History--United States--19th century.
Man-woman relationships--History--United States--19th century.
Families--History--United States--19th century.
Sex role--History--United States--19th century.
Marriage--History--United States--19th century.
E449 / .D6 1997
306.8/0973/09034