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"Five growth stages that will take your marriage to greater intimacy and fulfillment"--Jacket subtitle.

This friendship album was published by Hayes and Zell. The cover title is "Hawthorne album" and it contains several engraved illustrations. It was kept by Mary Alice Camp from 1858 to 1860. Entries were primarily penned at Maplewood, located in Pittsfield, Berkshire County, Massachusetts. Maplewood was a property that became a school in the 1820s. In 1841, it became known as the Pittsfield Young Ladies Insitute and was later known as the Maplewood Institute. The school closed in 1884 and was converted into a hotel three years later. There are additional entries from various towns in Massachusetts and New York, as well as places including Iowa, Pennsylvania, and Michigan.

This is a bestselling book on the developmental stages of a marriage and how to keep a strong marriage.