Framing American divorce : from the revolutionary generation to the Victorians /
Norma Basch.
- Berkeley, Calif. : University of California Press, c1999.
- xii, 237 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
pt. I. Rules. Inaugurating the rules, 1770-1800 ; Refining the rules, 1800-1850s ; Contesting the rules, 1850s-1870 -- pt. II. Mediation. When women go to court ; When men go to court -- pt. III. Representations. Divorce stories.