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Author Hartigan-O'Connor, Ellen.

Title The ties that buy : women and commerce in revolutionary America / Ellen Hartigan-O'Connor.

Imprint Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2009.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe 3rd Floor Stacks  381.08209 H253t 2009    ---  Available
Description 253 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Series Early American studies
Early American studies.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. [197]-242) and index.
Contents Urban housefuls -- Work in the Atlantic service economy -- Family credit and shared debts -- Translating money -- Shopping networks and consumption as collaboration -- The republic of goods.
Subject Households -- Economic aspects -- United States -- History -- 18th century.
Women -- Economic conditions.
United States -- Commerce -- History -- 18th century.
ISBN 9780812241440 (alk. paper)
0812241444 (alk. paper)
Standard No. CDX 8869760
BWX R6771388

 
    
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