On Course In An Off-Course World HTML into the link description. Text shown when visitors mouse over the third link. Young people meet in church and the neighborhood.
Couples spend time alone walking, riding or in the parlor.
Romantic love flourishes. Young men and women have to be formally introduced before speaking to each other. Most courting is done in the girl's home and is always chaperoned. Calling upon a young lady has one goal-marriage. Working-class youth start courting in public.