Divorced Mothers Discuss Life After Breakup in Butte
Four divorced mothers from Butte share the challenges of new status in the community, balancing finances and custody, and the loneliness that follows. Each describes shifts in identity after divorce, the counseling and preparation they pursued, and the sense that choosing independence was right despite difficulties.
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Montana Standard
Butte
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Susan
Debbie
San Francisco
Alice
Mary
Divorce and marriage statistics for Silver Bow County 1971
Silver Bow County records show 407 divorces and 356 divorces upon occurrence in 1971 with a divorce rate of 87.5 per cent. Montana marriages in 1970 total 6 923 and divorces 3 059. United States marriages in 1970 reached 2 179 000 with 715 000 divorces and an 18 year olds divorce share around 700 000.
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Silver Bow County
Montana
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