tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7163330007385367610.post4841819362835774239..comments2024-03-22T17:11:42.609-04:00Comments on World Turn'd Upside Down: Mid-1800s/ Civil War Era Marriage ProposalsStephanie Annhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13324411278252488163noreply@blogger.comBlogger11125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7163330007385367610.post-77726077433327244442014-12-18T13:01:30.328-05:002014-12-18T13:01:30.328-05:00Hi Audrey, Thanks for commenting. There are a lot ...Hi Audrey, Thanks for commenting. There are a lot of great sources out there on the topic: <br /><br />http://cs.nyu.edu/cs/faculty/davise/papers/VictorianProposal.pdf<br /><br />http://www.amazon.com/Women-Marriage-Nineteenth-Century-England/dp/0925065161/ref=sr_1_3?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1418924626&sr=1-3&keywords=marriage+in+the+19th+century<br /><br />http://www.amazon.com/Eyes-Law-Marriage-Property-Nineteenth-Century/dp/0801414660/ref=sr_1_13?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1418924695&sr=1-13&keywords=marriage+in+the+19th+century<br /><br />http://lcweb2.loc.gov/cgi-bin/ampage?collId=gdc3&fileName=scd0001_20102012401hupage.db<br /><br />Stephanie Annhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13324411278252488163noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7163330007385367610.post-31153621054208577462014-12-17T13:55:39.636-05:002014-12-17T13:55:39.636-05:00Thank you, for sharing this information. Very inte...Thank you, for sharing this information. Very interesting indeed. I am preparing an essay on romance i.e. engagements and marriages in the 19th century and how/why they became popular or occurred on that date. Do you have any sources you can share for getting supportive content?Audrey Ghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01720853673615593825noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7163330007385367610.post-66203853706080607262013-02-09T19:20:40.748-05:002013-02-09T19:20:40.748-05:00:) I love your blog!!!!!! or did i already mention...:) I love your blog!!!!!! or did i already mention that?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7163330007385367610.post-73094508490969516162013-02-09T19:19:30.345-05:002013-02-09T19:19:30.345-05:00that was my comment, I'm the writer, and here&...that was my comment, I'm the writer, and here's a little tip Stephanie: Add the age the girls usual got married! thanks Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7163330007385367610.post-79189934865356632502013-02-09T19:17:15.603-05:002013-02-09T19:17:15.603-05:00I love everything about Victorian\Colonial\Civil W...I love everything about Victorian\Colonial\Civil War time period, and I currently writing a novel about this. I was stubbling trying to discribe my characther's marriage, so I Googled it and what did I get? I fantastic blog teaching me everything i need to know! This was almost, like Laura said, a gift, and I am so happy!!!! thank you!!!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7163330007385367610.post-82051501132530397672012-11-30T21:15:59.562-05:002012-11-30T21:15:59.562-05:00I agree with Atlanta, Sarah Lynn and Stephanie Ann...I agree with Atlanta, Sarah Lynn and Stephanie Ann. This is what I call chivalry and its dead today. BronxDivanoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7163330007385367610.post-43620036211916248002011-02-18T00:42:23.092-05:002011-02-18T00:42:23.092-05:00I can't tell you how thrilled I am to have dis...I can't tell you how thrilled I am to have discovered your site. I've always written contemporary literary fiction before now, so doing research on a time period and getting the details right is brand new to me. Your blog has been a great inspiration today, and I'm excited to read more of your posts. It's such a great gift. Thank you!Laurahttp://laurastanfill.wordpress.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7163330007385367610.post-88729624849525534352011-02-17T19:34:23.550-05:002011-02-17T19:34:23.550-05:00Thanks so much Laura, I'm glad that it helps.Thanks so much Laura, I'm glad that it helps.Stephanie Annhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13324411278252488163noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7163330007385367610.post-21212761244108235232011-02-17T13:10:30.505-05:002011-02-17T13:10:30.505-05:00I just found your blog, and this post in particula...I just found your blog, and this post in particular is so helpful! I'm working on a 19th century novel and the proposal information has helped me resolve a plot dilemma. Thanks! I look forward to reading more of your blog.Laurahttp://laurastanfill.wordpress.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7163330007385367610.post-34101309821303429312010-12-01T14:30:00.724-05:002010-12-01T14:30:00.724-05:00Thanks Atlanta, I thought so too.
Sarah, Yes, the...Thanks Atlanta, I thought so too.<br /><br />Sarah, Yes, they did--well in print anyway-- I love the sound of it. I think it should definitely be brought back.Stephanie Annhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13324411278252488163noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7163330007385367610.post-87951440648876425602010-11-30T22:57:06.829-05:002010-11-30T22:57:06.829-05:00Didn't they talk so elegant in the past? I agr...Didn't they talk so elegant in the past? I agree this was really interesting. :)Sarah Lynnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04893243928589353086noreply@blogger.com