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Wages of Independence

Capitalism in the Early American Republic

Wages of Independence( )
Editor: Gilje, Paul A.
Contribution by: Boydston, Jeanne
Clark, Christopher
Egerton, Douglas R.
Matson, Cathy D.
Wood, Gordon S.
ISBN:978-0-945612-53-7
Publication Date:Dec 1997
Publisher:Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Incorporated
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:AUD $41.95
Book Description:

In this collection of essays, social and economic historians consider the rise of capitalism in the early American republic and demonstrate the centrality of common men and women as artisans, laborers, planters, and farmers in the dramatic transitions of the period.

Book Details
Pages:176
Detailed Subjects: History / United States / General
Political Science / Political Ideologies / Capitalism
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):14.757 x 22.606 x 1.905 cm
Book Weight:0.336 Kilograms
Author Biography
(Editor)
Christopher Clark is a noted historian. He is the twenty-second Regius Professor of History at the University of Cambridge. In 2015 he was knighted for his services to Anglo-German relations. Clark is the author of The Sleepwalkers: How Europe Went to War in 1914, Iron Kingdom: The Rise and Downfall of Prussia, 1600-1947, Culture Wars: Secular-Catholic Conflict in Nineteenth-Century Europe, Kaiser Wilhelm II: A Life in Power, and The Politics of Conversion: Missionary Protestantism and the Jews in Prussia, 1728-1941.

Clark won the Wolfson History Prize and the Queensland Premier's Literary Award in 2007 for Iron Kingdom: The Rise and Downfall of Prussia, 1600-1947. His book The Sleepwalkers: How Europe Went to War in 1914.

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