Bundling; Its Origin, Progress and Decline in America

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Bundling; Its Origin, Progress and Decline in America by Henry Reed Stiles is a fascinating exploration of a unique cultural practice that flourished in early American society. Bundling refers to the custom where young courting couples would share a bed while fully dressed, allowing for intimate companionship without compromising social norms. Stiles meticulously traces the origin of bundling, highlighting its roots in European traditions and its adaptation within American communities, particularly among the Puritans and Quakers. The book offers a rich tapestry of anecdotes, societal observations, and historical context, illuminating how bundling served both as a social contract and a practical solution for young couples. Stiles examines its gradual decline as societal norms evolved and the practice became less acceptable. This work is not only a scholarly account but also a vibrant reflection on human relationships and the interplay of cultural customs, making it a significant contribution to American social history.

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Publisher - Lettel

Language - English

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Henry Reed Stiles 6.95 7.95


Published Date - 2026-07-28

ISBN - 9609441383294

Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 0.3 cm

Page Count - 53

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