"Making Right a Girl’s Ruin: Working-Class Legal Culture and Forced Marriage in New York City, 1890-1950

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2002-08

Authors

Robertson, Stephen

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History of sexuality, Rape prosecutions, Marriage, New York City, Adolescence, Childhood, Legal culture

Citation

Making Right a Girl’s Ruin: Working-Class Legal Culture and Forced Marriage in New York City, 1890-1950,” Journal of American Studies 36, 2 (August 2002): 199-230