Amy M. Froide
1. Introduction
2. Marital Status as a Category of Difference: Singlewomen and Widows
3. Single But Not Alone: The Family History of Never-Married Women
4. A Maid is Not Always a Servant: Singlewomen in the Urban Economy
5. Women of Independent Means: The Civic Significance of
Never-Married Women
6. Spinsters, Superannuated Virgins, and Old Maids: Representations of Singlewomen
7. The Question of Choice: How Never-Married Women Represented Singleness
8. Epilogue
Bibliography
Index
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Amy Froide is an Assistant Professor of History at the University of Maryland in Baltimore County.