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Author Ludtke, Melissa.

Title On our own : unmarried motherhood in America / Melissa Ludtke.

Publication Info. New York : Random House, [1997]
©1997

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Location Call No. Status
 Bristol, Main Library - Non Fiction  306.856 L966    Check Shelf
 Manchester, Main Library - Non Fiction  306.856 LUDTKE    Check Shelf
Edition First edition.
Description xii, 465 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [439]-452) and index.
Form Also issued online.
Summary "Recognizing that unmarried mothers come from widely different age groups and backgrounds, Ludtke focuses on the two extremes: teenagers and women over the age of thirty-five."--Jacket.
Contents My story : decision-making about unmarried motherhood -- Unmarried motherhood : a half-century of change -- Having a baby : unmarried adolescent mothers -- Having a baby : unmarried older mothers -- Raising children : unmarried adolescent mothers -- Raising children : unmarried older mothers -- Where's daddy? : unmarried adolescent mothers -- Where's daddy? : unmarried older mothers -- Unmarried mothers : who we are and where we're headed.
Subject Unmarried mothers -- United States.
Unmarried mothers -- United States -- Biography.
Single mothers -- United States.
Ludtke, Melissa.
Other Form: Online version: Ludtke, Melissa. On our own. 1st ed. New York : Random House, c1997 (OCoLC)605481946
ISBN 0679424148 (acid-free paper)
9780679424147 (acid-free paper)
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