The Geography Of Marriage - William Lamartine Snyder - Bog

The Geography of Marriage: Or Legal Perplexities of Wedlock in the United States is a historical non-fiction book written by William Lamartine Snyder in 1889. The book explores the legal complexities of marriage in the United States during the late 19th century. Snyder examines the various laws and regulations governing marriage in different states and territories, including issues such as divorce, bigamy, and interracial marriage.The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a specific aspect of marriage law. Snyder begins by discussing the history of marriage in the United States and how it has evolved over time. He then delves into the legal requirements for marriage, including age restrictions, blood relations, and consent.Snyder also explores the various legal challenges that can arise during a marriage, such as infidelity, abuse, and financial disputes. He discusses the different types of divorce laws in different states and territories, as well as the legal implications of remarriage.Throughout the book, Snyder provides numerous examples of real-life legal cases and court decisions, offering readers a fascinating insight into the legal complexities of marriage in the late 19th century. The book is a valuable resource for historians, legal scholars, and anyone interested in the history of marriage law in the United States.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.