"Communities of blood": The natural history of kinship in nineteenth-century America

Comparative Studies in Society and History

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 215-262

  Feeley Harnik, Gillian ^a  

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DOI: 10.1017/s0010417599002078     Document Type: Review

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