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Becoming Bourgeois: Merchant Culture in the South, 1820-1865 (New Directions in Southern History)
Becoming Bourgeois Merchant Culture in the South 18201865 - New Directions in Southern History
Author: Frank J. Byrne
Becoming Bourgeois is the first study to focus on what historians have come to call the "middling sort," the economic group falling between yeoman farmers and the planter class that dominated the antebellum South. At a time when Southerners rarely traveled far from their homes, these merchants annually ventured forth on buying junkets to norther...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780813124049
ISBN-10: 0813124042
Publication Date: 10/20/2006
Pages: 308
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Publisher: University Press of Kentucky
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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