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Citizen Bachelors: Manhood and the Creation of the United States John Gilbert McCurdy
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Citizen Bachelors: Manhood and the Creation of the United States
John Gilbert McCurdy
In 1755 Benjamin Franklin observed "a man without a wife is but half a man" and since then historians have taken Franklin at his word. In Citizen Bachelors, John Gilbert McCurdy demonstrates that Franklin's comment was only one side of a much larger conversation. Early Americans vigorously debated the status of unmarried men and this debate was...
282 pages, 6 halftones
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | December 15, 2019 |
| ISBN13 | 9781501746833 |
| Publishers | Cornell University Press |
| Pages | 282 |
| Dimensions | 152 × 229 × 19 mm · 454 g |