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1. American Child Bride: A History of Minors and Marriage in the United States

Author: Nicholas L. Syrett
Publication date: 2016

2. Chained in Silence: Black Women and Convict Labor in the New South

Author: Talitha L. LeFlouria
Publication date: 2015

3. Heartsick and Astonished: Divorce in Civil War–Era West Virginia

Editor: Allison Dorothy Fredette
Publication date: 2023

4. New Perspectives on European Women's Legal History

Editor: Sara L. Kimble and Marion Röwekamp
Publication date: 2017

5. Nineteenth-Century Female Poisoners: Three English Women Who Used Arsenic to Kill

Author: Victoria M. Nagy
Publication date: 2015

6. No Mercy Here: Gender, Punishment, and the Making of Jim Crow Modernity

Author: Sarah Haley
Publication date: 2016

7. Polyandry and Wife-Selling in Qing Dynasty China: Survival Strategies and Judicial Interventions

Author: Matthew H. Sommer
Publication date: 2015

8. The Demands of Justice: Enslaved Women, Capital Crime, and Clemency in Early Virginia

Author: Tamika Y. Nunley
Publication date: 2023