Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. List of Illustrations ix
4. Preface xi
5. Acknowledgments xxi
6. Introduction 1
7. Chapter One. A Telescoped History of Marriage and the Progressive Era Debate 17
8. Chapter Two. The Architects of the Progressive Marital Ideal 36
9. Chapter Three. Sex, Lies, and Media: Upton and Meta Fuller Sinclair’s Marital Experiment 68
10. Chapter Four. Theodore Dreiser on Monogamy, Varietism, and “This Matter of Marriage, Now” 104
11. Chapter Five. Organic Marriage in the Life Writings of Neith Boyce and Hutchins Hapgood 135
12. Epilogue 171
13. Notes 181
14. Index 221