Family and Society in American History
Contributors: Joseph M Hawes (Editor); Elizabeth I Nybakken (Editor)
Publisher: University of Illinois Press
Published: June 11, 2001
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 342
ISBN-13: 9780252025679
Subjects: Family & relationships; Family; Social Science; Sociology; USA; Sociology - Marriage & Family; United States - General; Social Science / Sociology / Marriage & Family; General; Domestic relations; History; United States
First sentence: Before we begin to look at the many variations in American families in chronological periods, it may be useful to consider the broader patterns of American family history.