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The divorce colony, how women revolutionized marriage and found freedom on the American frontier, April White

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The divorce colony, how women revolutionized marriage and found freedom on the American frontier, April White
Language
eng
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history
Main title
The divorce colony
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Oclc number
1325613071
Responsibility statement
April White
Sub title
how women revolutionized marriage and found freedom on the American frontier
Summary
Historian April White tells the story of daring nineteenth-century women who moved to South Dakota to divorce their husbands and start living on their own terms. With the laxest divorce laws in the country, five railroad lines, and the finest hotel for hundreds of miles, Sioux Falls, South Dakota became the unexpected headquarters for unhappy spouses
Target audience
adult
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