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Public Vows: A History of Marriage and the Nation (Updated Edition) by Nancy F. Cott Paperback, 304 Pages, Published 2002 ISBN-10: 0-674-00875-8 / 0674008758 ISBN-13: 978-0-674-00875-5 / 9780674008755 We commonly think of marriage as a private matter between two people, a personal expression of love and commitment. In this pioneering history, Nancy F. Cott demonstrates that marriage is and always has been a public institution. From the founding of the United States to the present day, impera |