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Newlyweds on tour : honeymooning in nineteenth-century America /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Penner, Barbara, 1970-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Durham, N.H. : Hanover [N.H.] : University of New Hapshire Press ; Published by University Press of New England, [2009]
Series:Becoming modern.
Subjects:
Honeymoons > United States > History > 19th century.
Marriage customs and rites > United States > History > 19th century.
United States > Social life and customs > 19th century.
Newlyweds > United States > History > 19th century.
Tourism > United States > History > 19th century.
Table of Contents:
  • Honeymooning in America
  • Touring : the northern bridal tour
  • Mapping : the land of matrimony
  • Affecting : newlyweds and the sentimental view
  • Consuming : the palace bridal chamber
  • Retreating : the natural honeymoon
  • Homecoming : a domestic initiation.