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Burton, Linda M., and M. Belinda Tucker, “Romantic Unions in an Era of Uncertainty: A Post-Moynihan Perspective on African American Women and Marriage,” Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science, 621 (Jan. 2009), 132–48.

Furstenberg, Frank F., “If Moynihan Had Only Known: Race, Class, and Family Change in the Late Twentieth Century,” Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science, 621 (Jan. 2009), 94–110.

Haines, Michael R., and Avery M. Guest, “Fertility in New York State in the Pre–Civil War Era,” Demography, 45 (May 2008), 345–61.

Lucas, Marion B., “‘Dear Pa Is in a Worry’: The Life and Death of Burritt Hamilton Fee,” Register of the Kentucky Historical Society, 105 (Autumn 2007), 617–56.

O’Neil, Patrick W., “Bosses and Broomsticks: Ritual and Authority in Antebellum Slave Weddings,” Journal of Southern History, 75 (Feb. 2009), 29–48.

Rosenfeld, Michael J., “Racial, Educational, and Religious Endogamy in the United States: A Comparative Historical Perspective,” Social Forces, 87 (Sept. 2008), 1–31.

 

di Bonaventura, Allegra, “This Little World: Family and Slavery in Old New England, 1678–1764” (Yale University, 2008). Order No. DA3317092.

Harris, JuNelle, “A Law Apart? The Politics of Pioneering Legislative Family Law Reforms in England and the United States” (Harvard University, 2008). Order No. DA3312388.

Murphy, Emily Axford, “‘To Keep Our Trading for Our Livelihood’: The Derby Family of Salem, Massachusetts, and Their Rise to Power in the British Atlantic World” (Boston University, 2008). Order No. DA3314056.

 

Ellickson, Robert C., The Household: Informal Order around the Hearth. (Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2008. xviii, 251 pp. $24.95, isbn 978-0-691-13442-0.)

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