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... > contexts > demography > family characteristics > marital status > divorce > cultural sociology of divorce > history of divorce and marriage > colonial America
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... > contexts > population characteristics > demography > family characteristics > marital status > divorce > cultural sociology of divorce > history of divorce and marriage > colonial America
... > contexts > population characteristics > socioeconomic factors > family characteristics > marital status > divorce > cultural sociology of divorce > history of divorce and marriage > colonial America

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colonial America  

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  • Colonials navigated through a multicultural landscape of other European colonials, Native Americans, slaves, and occasionally multilingual Creoles. However, within agrarian North American settings, social and economic structures could not support the continuous wealth needed to build and support landed nobility. [Source: Encyclopedia of Social Networks; Colonial America]

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