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*FrontMatter, pg. i*Contents, pg. v*List of Tables, pg. vii*Acknowledgments, pg. ix*Preface, pg. xi*Chapter One. American Exceptionalism and the Northern Countryside, pg. 1*Chapter Two. Inheritance and Life-Chances in Comparative Perspective, pg. 24*Chapter Three. Universal Features of Inheritance in Connecticut, pg. 46*Chapter Four. Equality and Inequality Among Children, pg. 61*Chapter Five. Inherited Obligations and Kinship Ties, pg. 82*Chapter Six. Parental Power, Marriage, and the Timing of Inheritance, pg. 103*Chapter Seven. Patriarchal Households and Inheritance by Women, pg. 119*Chapter Eight. Families, Creditors, and Neighbors: Estate Administration, pg. 138*Conclusion, pg. 157*Appendix A. The Probate Population and Gross Wealth: A Check, pg. 173*Appendix B. Profile of the Probate Population, pg. 177*Appendix C. Sources and a Note on Significance Testing, pg. 190*Bibliography, pg. 195*Index, pg. 207

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      Publisher: Princeton University Press
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 19/04/2016
      ISBN13: 9780691638416, 978-0691638416
      ISBN10: 0691638411

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      Table of Contents
      *FrontMatter, pg. i*Contents, pg. v*List of Tables, pg. vii*Acknowledgments, pg. ix*Preface, pg. xi*Chapter One. American Exceptionalism and the Northern Countryside, pg. 1*Chapter Two. Inheritance and Life-Chances in Comparative Perspective, pg. 24*Chapter Three. Universal Features of Inheritance in Connecticut, pg. 46*Chapter Four. Equality and Inequality Among Children, pg. 61*Chapter Five. Inherited Obligations and Kinship Ties, pg. 82*Chapter Six. Parental Power, Marriage, and the Timing of Inheritance, pg. 103*Chapter Seven. Patriarchal Households and Inheritance by Women, pg. 119*Chapter Eight. Families, Creditors, and Neighbors: Estate Administration, pg. 138*Conclusion, pg. 157*Appendix A. The Probate Population and Gross Wealth: A Check, pg. 173*Appendix B. Profile of the Probate Population, pg. 177*Appendix C. Sources and a Note on Significance Testing, pg. 190*Bibliography, pg. 195*Index, pg. 207

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