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Making Marriage Modern: Women's Sexuality from the Progressive Era to World War II (Studies in the History of Sexuality) (1st Edition) by Christina Simmons Hardcover, 320 Pages, Published 2009 ISBN-10: 0-19-506411-9 / 0195064119 ISBN-13: 978-0-19-506411-7 / 9780195064117 The nineteenth-century middle-class ideal of the married woman was of a chaste and diligent wife focused on being a loving mother, with few needs or rights of her own. The modern woman, by contrast, was partner to a new model of marriage, one in which she and her husband formed a relationship based |