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Why They Married

By James Montgomery Flagg

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

Explore a collection of comical verses and illustrations revealing the outrageous motivations behind couples rushing down the aisle in the old days.

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2007-11-24
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Summary

"Why They Married" by James Montgomery Flagg is a funny collection of poems with pictures that looks at why people got married way back when. The book makes fun of the silly reasons people decide to tie the knot. The poems tell stories about different couples and why they decided to get married, like marrying for money or because they felt like they had to. With funny writing and amusing situations, the book shows how people make big decisions about love and marriage.

About the Author

James Montgomery Flagg was an American artist, comics artist, and illustrator. He worked in media ranging from fine art painting to cartooning, but is best remembered for his political posters, particularly his 1917 poster of Uncle Sam created for United States Army recruitment during World War I.

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