No Ordinary Hook Up: The Courtship of Vashti Turley and Carl Murphy 1915-1916

by Dr Frances Murphy Draper and Dr. Frances Murphy Draper

Today, we live in a hook-up culture - a culture that promotes casual sex. One hundred years ago, a hook-up was not about casual sex. It was the precursor to a lifetime commitment. In 1911, my grandparents, Carl Murphy and Lula Vashti Turley "hooked up" at Howard University in Washington, D.C. - he, the German professor, and she, the German student; he, born in 1889, and she, five years earlier; he the Alpha man and she the co-founder of Delta Sigma...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1537047663
• ISBN13: 9781537047669
• Release Date: August 2016
• Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 124 Pages
• Weight: 0.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"