He brought gifts, sat and listened to her play piano or sing, all under the watchful eye of other family members, usually her parents. ... Bailey, author of From Front Porch to Back Seat, writes: At first her mother or guardian invited young men to call; in subsequent seasons the young lady had more autonomy and could bestow an invitation to call upon any unmarried man to whom she had been properly introduced at a private dance, dinner, pr otherentertainment?. ... However, not all families are alike when partaking in the dating and marriage procedures; specific dating and marriage custo...

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All women should be able to play baseball with men and there is no legitimate reason why they shouldn't. ... It was believed that baseball was a white man's sport and only men who were white possessed the ability to play the sport. ... Physical size and strength, the possibility of injuries, and the color of one's skin have been used as strong reasons to prohibit women and girls from entering the world of baseball, all of these claims are absurd and false, these issues should not just be associated women due to their biological sex. ... Women of any size and strength who has the...

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