Cultural Change and the Market Revolution in America, 1789-1860

Herausgeber: Martin, Scott C

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Produktbeschreibung

In this exciting new work, Scott Martin brings together cutting-edge scholarship and articles from diverse sources to explore the cultural dimensions of the market revolution in America. By reflecting on the reciprocal relationship between cultural and economic change, the work deepens our understanding of American society during the turbulent early nineteenth century.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Globe Pequot Publishing Group Inc/Bloomsbury
• Seitenzahl: 304
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. Oktober 2004
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 153mm x 21mm
• Gewicht: 508g
• ISBN-13: 9780742527706
• ISBN-10: 0742527700
• Artikelnr.: 21501569

Autorenporträt

Scott C. Martin is associate professor of history and American culture studies at Bowling Green State University. He is the author of Killing Time: Leisure and Culture in Southwestern Pennsylvania, 1800-1850.

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1: Introduction: Toward a Cultural History of the Market Revolution Chapter 2: The Market Revolution and Market Values in Antebellum Black Protest Thought Chapter 3: A Cultural Frontier: Ethnicity and the Marketplace in Charlotte
Vermont
1845-1860 Chapter 4: Native Americans
the Market Revolution
and Cultural Change: The Choctaw Cattle Economy
1690-1830 Chapter 5: The "Sharper" Image: Yankee Peddlers
Southern Consumers
and the Market Revolution Chapter 6: "Well Bred Country People": Sociability
Social Networks
and the Creation of a Provincial Middle Class
1820-1860 Chapter 7: "In the Sweat of Thy Brow": Education
Manual Labor
and the Market Revolution Chapter 8: "I Have Brought My Pig to a Fine Market": Animals
Their Exhibitors
and Market Culture in the Early Republic Chapter 9: Temperance Nostalgia
Market Anxiety
and the Reintegration of Community in T. S. Arthur's Ten Nights in a Bar-Room Chapter 10: Interpreting Metamora: Nationalism
Theater
and Jacksonian Indian Policy