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Bowing to Necessities: A History of Manners in America, 1620-1860
Bowing to Necessities A History of Manners in America 16201860
Author: C. Dallett Hemphill
Anglo-Americans wrestled with some profound cultural contradictions as they shifted from the hierarchical and patriarchal society of the seventeenth-century frontier to the modern and fluid class democracy of the mid-nineteenth century. How could traditional inequality be maintained in the socially leveling environment of the early colonial wild...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780195154085
ISBN-10: 0195154088
Publication Date: 3/25/2002
Pages: 324
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Publisher: Oxford University Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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