The Marriage Bargain

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  The Marriage Bargain

  By Marilyn Pappano, Victoria Pade

  The Marriage Bargain

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  The Marriage Bargain: Women and Dowries in European History

  By Marion A. Kaplan

  This eye-opening book covers over a thousand years of Western history and exposes the controls that noble, bourgeois, and propertied peasant families exerted over daughters (and sons) to ensure the...