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1996-09-21T19:58:00-04:00https://images.c-span.org/defaults/Capitol_default-image.jpgMs. Luchetti spoke about her new book, I Do: Courtship, Love and Marriage on the American Frontier. She spoke about the role of women in the westward expansion and how it helped liberate them a great deal in their relations with men and society at large. She also showed slides of photographs of many women. After her remarks, she took questions from the audience.
Ms. Luchetti spoke about her new book, I Do: Courtship, Love and Marriage on the American Frontier. She spoke about the role of women in… read more
Ms. Luchetti spoke about her new book, I Do: Courtship, Love and Marriage on the American Frontier. She spoke about the role of women in the westward expansion and how it helped liberate them a great deal in their relations with men and society at large. She also showed slides of photographs of many women. After her remarks, she took questions from the audience. close
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- John Y. Cole Founding Director Library of Congress->Center for the Book
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