How Big Is Your Dowry? (ep 3.5) episode artwork

EPISODE · Jul 1, 2021 · 21 MIN

How Big Is Your Dowry? (ep 3.5)

from Her Half of History · host Evergreen Podcasts

Listen to learn why in many cultures a groom must pay a brideprice to the bride's family, why in many others the bride's family must pay a dowry to the groom, why in many modern societies we don't do either, and why in some modern cultures dowry prices just keep going up. Visit the ⁠website⁠ (herhalfofhistory.com) for sources, transcripts, and pictures. Support the show on my ⁠Patreon page⁠ for bonus episodes, polls, and a general feeling of self-satisfaction. Or make a one-time donation on ⁠Buy⁠ ⁠Me a Coffee⁠. Join ⁠Into History⁠ for a community of ad-free history podcasts plus bonus content. Visit ⁠Evergreen Podcasts⁠ to listen to more great shows. Follow me on ⁠Threads⁠ or ⁠Instagram⁠ as Her Half of History. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode metadata supplied by the publisher feed · Published Jul 1, 2021

Embed this episode

NOW PLAYING

How Big Is Your Dowry? (ep 3.5)

0:00 21:43

No transcript for this episode yet

We transcribe on demand. Request one and we'll notify you when it's ready — usually under 10 minutes.

No similar episodes found.

No similar podcasts found.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is this episode of Her Half of History?

This episode is 21 minutes long.

When was this Her Half of History episode published?

This episode was published on July 1, 2021.

Can I download this Her Half of History episode?

Yes. Use the download control on the episode player to save the publisher-provided media file.
URL copied to clipboard!